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Iran's Speaker says Bessent and Hegseth are 'way out of their league'

The Hill · August 18, 2026 at 3:41 PM

Iran's Speaker says Bessent and Hegseth are 'way out of their league'

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Tuesday bashed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as being “way out of their league” in trying to bring Tehran to the table for peace negotiations.

“Americans think squeezing Iran harder will win concessions that were never part of the agreement,” Ghalibaf wrote in a...

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