Overview
- President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will rebuild bombed nuclear facilities "stronger than before" and reiterated that Iran’s program is for civilian purposes.
- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran will not hold direct negotiations with the United States, insisting any agreement must be reached through indirect channels.
- Araghchi stated Iran will not halt uranium enrichment and that the country’s missile program is non‑negotiable, rejecting what he called unacceptable U.S. conditions.
- Iranian officials said a large stock of 60% enriched uranium remains under the rubble at damaged sites and has not been transferred elsewhere.
- The IAEA reports diminished visibility into Iran’s nuclear inventories and recent site activity, as Oman urges a return to diplomacy and E3 snapback sanctions remain in force.