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Iran denies Trump's nuclear deal claims, according to Al Jazeera

2 sources · 17 Apr 2026

Trump declared at the White House that Iran agreed to suspend its nuclear program for 20 years and hand over enriched uranium. Hours later, Al Jazeera reported that Iran denied these claims, citing Iranian government sources.

The contradictory statements occur amid negotiations for a possible ceasefire between the countries, with Trump claiming that Iran would be willing to make concessions it previously rejected. The American president also mentioned that possible future negotiations could take place in Islamabad, Pakistan.

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Trump declared at the White House that Iran agreed to suspend its nuclear program for 20 years and hand over enriched uranium reserves

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Al Jazeera published a report hours later denying Trump's statements, citing internal Iranian government sources

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Iran has not presented an official position on the matter

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Trump stated that negotiations could take place in Islamabad, Pakistan

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Al Jazeera reported that Iran is preparing a counterproposal to Washington's latest offer

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