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gab13by13

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4. It sounds to me like

Reply to Beachnutt (Original post)

Mon Jun 22, 2026, 07:38 AM

Monday

Qatar, Pakistan, and the US have agreed to a blueprint to negotiate. Iran's civilian official can't agree to shit, Iran's Revolutionary Guard members make the final decision.

Where is Israel in these negotiations?

This is nothing more than Kabuki Theater to get the price of gas below $4/gal for the 4th of July for the big party to celebrate the Great Krasnov.

Krasnov's energy secretary claimed that Hormuz is fully open, while I saw a map that showed that 4 ships went through Hormuz yesterday.

I tend to believe the dots on the map.

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Which is it ? Deal or no deal [View all] Beachnutt Monday OP

That was yesterday. Today: First round of US-Iran talks ends with encouraging progress, mediators say muriel_volestrangler Monday #1

Kind of confusing Beachnutt Monday #2

Yes, but it's Yahoo News, republishing overnight a Sunday article from the Telegraph muriel_volestrangler Monday #5

Iran walked out because of trash talk by Donvict malaise Monday #3

It sounds to me like gab13by13 Monday #4