report<\/a> by NBC News.<\/p>\nCiting a senior US official, the report states that tensions escalated after Araghchi asserted that Iran has an \u201cinalienable right\u201d to uranium enrichment. The situation intensified when Araghchi began shouting at Witkoff and Trump\u2019s son-in-law, Jared Kushner. In response, Witkoff reportedly said that the United States has an \u201cinalienable right\u201d to stop Iran.<\/p>\n
\u201cIf you prefer, I can leave,\u201d Witkoff is quoted as telling Araghchi in response to his yelling.<\/p>\n
The senior US official told NBC that Witkoff and Kushner subsequently briefed Trump about the encounter and that the president was described as \u201cnonplussed.\u201d Fewer than two days after the Geneva meeting, the United States launched strikes on Iran.<\/p>\n
By Tamilla Hasanova<\/p>\n
Caliber.Az<\/p>\n
Read more about the key topics in this news story.<\/p>\n
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