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Channel 14: Tehran plays double game ahead of Khamenei's funeral — talks with US alongside threats to Israel

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Channel 14: Tehran plays double game ahead of Khamenei's funeral — talks with US alongside threats to Israel

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TL;DR

Israel's Channel 14 reports that Tehran is engaging in a dual strategy: holding talks with the United States while simultaneously issuing threats against Israel, according to the channel's coverage ahead of the funeral of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The report, aired by Channel 14, highlights Tehran's dual approach as it navigates the period following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. According to the channel, Iran is continuing talks with the United States while simultaneously issuing threats against Israel. The timing of the report coincides with ongoing US-Iran negotiations, which The Zioneer has reported on previously — including a June 12 security cabinet discussion on the emerging framework. The report does not provide further details on the content of the talks or the nature of the threats. The development comes as Iran's internal succession process unfolds and as regional tensions remain elevated. The Zioneer will continue to track developments from Tehran and Washington.

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