Qatar urges US and Iran not to wait to make a peace deal
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Qatar's prime minister said the US and Iran cannot afford to wait for a "perfect moment" to reach a deal ending the war. He spoke in an interview at Oxford University.
Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, has called on the United States and Iran to reach a peace deal to end the war. Speaking during an interview at Oxford University, he warned that the two countries cannot afford to wait for a "perfect moment" to come to an agreement.
In a separate development, Iran's official news agency IRNA reported that two missiles struck Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. Semi-official outlets reported that there were no casualties from the strikes.
The reports were part of Al Jazeera's live coverage of the Iran war. The source does not give further details on who fired the missiles or on the state of any negotiations between Washington and Tehran. The prime minister's remarks put the emphasis on urgency, suggesting that waiting for ideal conditions could carry costs for both sides while the conflict continues.
