Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian announced the country's willingness to return to a ceasefire deal with the US, provided that Washington also fulfills its commitments. This statement was made during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kyrgyzstan, following recent military exchanges between the two nations. The ceasefire agreement, established in June, aimed to halt hostilities and initiate negotiations for a broader peace deal, but quickly fell apart amid escalating tensions.
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