Iranian officials deny Trump's claims of backchannel talks
Most outlets reported that Iranian officials have rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s assertion of direct backchannel contacts with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Both excerpts led with the denial, though they cited slightly different names for the IRGC official involved — one as Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi and the other as spokesman Hossein Mohammadi.
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IRGC rejects Trump claims of backchannel talks
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim of backchannel communications. The IRGC said no talks are underway between its officials and Washington. IRGC spokesperson Hossein Mohebbi dismissed Trump’s claim that US officials were directly communicating with the corps. He said diplomatic engagement falls under Iran’s Foreign Ministry. Read more: US […]
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Iran dismisses Trump’s claims of backchannel talks
IRGC spokesman Hossein Mohammadi said no talks were taking place between the Revolutionary Guards. The post Iran dismisses Trump’s claims of backchannel talks appeared first on BOL News.
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IRGC rejects Trump's claim of talks with Iran
Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that Washington has established direct backchannel contacts with the IRGC
3 articles from 3 outlets, 17 Aug–18 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. What does % identical mean?