Trump Says Israel and Hezbollah Will Stop Fighting, Iran Talks Still Ongoing
The president says that ‘talks are continuing, at a rapid pace,’ with Iran despite a report from an Iranian semi-official news outlet saying talks had halted.
President Donald Trump speaks as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (R) listen during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on May 27, 2026. Win McNamee/Getty Images
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said that negotiations between Washington and Tehran are continuing “at a rapid pace” and that Israel and Hezbollah will stop attacking each another following a flare-up of fighting over the past weekend.
“Talks are continuing, at a rapid pace, with the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social.
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