# U.S.–Iran talks are put on hold as fighting escalates in Lebanon

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Podcast: [All Things Considered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-things-considered-1709162)
Published: 2026-06-19T20:39:01+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kuow.org/stories/u-s-iran-talks-are-put-on-hold-as-fighting-escalates-in-lebanon
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Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran scheduled to take place Friday were postponed due to continued Israeli attacks in Lebanon.

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