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Qatar Says High Probability of U.S.-Iran Deal as Response Expected

Qatari Prime Minister indicates strong likelihood of U.S.-Iran agreement as Secretary of State expects Iran's response to draft deal.

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Qatar's Prime Minister expressed optimism about the prospects of a U.S.-Iran agreement, stating there is a "high probability" the two nations will reach a deal to end ongoing hostilities.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States expects to receive Iran's response to a draft agreement "today at some point," indicating active diplomatic negotiations are underway between the two countries.

Qatar has been serving as an intermediary in the diplomatic talks between Washington and Tehran. The Gulf nation has historically played a mediating role in Middle Eastern conflicts and maintains diplomatic relations with both the United States and Iran.

The nature and specific terms of the proposed agreement were not detailed in the available information. The timeline for a potential resolution appears to be moving quickly, with Iranian officials expected to provide their formal response to the draft proposal within hours.

The diplomatic activity comes amid ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran, though the specific conflict or dispute that the agreement would resolve was not specified in the available reporting.

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