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Middle East live: Iran's nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference, official says

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en] · Middle East

US President Donald Trump brushed aside a report that Iran acquired satellite images of a base in Jordan from Chinese entities before a July attack that killed three US troops. Oman postponed a meeting set for Monday with Iran and other regional countries to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, setting back hopes for a Middle East diplomatic breakthrough. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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