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Iran tells US: there is ‘no military solution’ to end the war

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the era of “wasting time and dictating demands is over’.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:06:14 UTC.

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  1. Popular Mobilisation Forces | Iraq’s militias within the military

  2. Iran's Foreign Minister tells U.S. there is no military solution to their conflict

  3. Yemen’s leader announces military operation to retake Houthi-held territory

  4. Yemen announces military campaign to reclaim land from Iran-backed Houthis

  5. Iran tells US: there is ‘no military solution’ to end the war

  6. Yemen presidency announces military drive to retake all Houthi territory

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