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Mohammad Marandi, former Iran nuclear negotiator, identified as deal-team member

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Mohammad Marandi, former Iran nuclear negotiator, identified as deal-team member

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TL;DR

The source identified Mohammad Marandi as a member of Iran's negotiating team, according to the single source. Marandi, a former member of Iran's nuclear negotiation team and a regime insider, has previously dismissed U.S. warnings and expressed readiness for war, as The Zioneer has reported.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The source posted a message identifying Mohammad Marandi as a member of Iran's negotiating team (the precise context — which specific talks — remains unclear from the single source). Marandi, a former member of Iran's nuclear negotiation team and a regime insider, has been a prominent voice in Iranian diplomatic circles. As The Zioneer reported on June 11, Marandi recently dismissed President Trump's warning as 'delusions,' telling a journalist that Tehran is fully prepared for war. The current post adds no details about his specific role, the status of talks, or any new developments. The claim rests on a single unverified Telegram message and should be treated as unconfirmed. No official Iranian or U.S. sources have corroborated the identification.

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