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Iran war day 76: Vance says progress made in talks; Israel pounds Lebanon

Al Jazeera · · 923 words · By Elizabeth Melimopoulos
Military Conflict Geopolitical Tensions International Diplomacy
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17 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“US Vice President JD Vance says progress is being made in talks with Iran to end the war”
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Multiple independent news sources (Al Jazeera, Anadolu Ajansı, and a live news update feed) confirm that US Vice President JD Vance stated progress is being made in negotiations with Iran.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman; August 2, 1984) is an American politician and author serving as the 50th vice president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he repres…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JD_Vance
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Nate Vance (born 1978) is an American veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and former volunteer combatant in the Russo-Ukrainian War. He is the first cousin of JD Vance, the 50th vice president …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nate_Vance
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — JD Vance has served as the 50th vice president of the United States since January 20, 2025, during the second presidency of Donald Trump. Vance, a member of the Republican Party who had previously ser…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice_presidency_of_JD_Vance
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“President Donald Trump begins his state visit to China”
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Wikipedia explicitly documents a state visit by Donald Trump to China from May 13 to 15, 2026, during his second presidency. This is further supported by Planet News and other web results.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — From 13 to 15 May 2026, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, is making a state visit to China. This visit is Trump's second state visit to China, and the first to occur during his second …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_state_visit_by_Donald_Tru…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump assumed office as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025. The president has the legal authority to nominate members of his cabinet to the United States Senate for con…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
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“President Donald Trump rejecting Tehran’s latest proposal as unacceptable”
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Five independent cross-references (CNBC, France24, South China Morning Post, Flipboard, and Al Jazeera) all report that President Trump rejected Tehran's latest proposal.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Many protests against Donald Trump took place during his first presidential campaign in 2016 (beginning in 2015), to his first presidency (from 2017 through 2021), to his third presidential campaign i…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump has been the target of numerous assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and his presidencies of the United States of America. The earliest known attem…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — During his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has made numerous false or misleading claims. The Associated Press fact-checked several of Trump's statements from his first week…
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“Brigadier-General Mohammad Akrami Nia says Iran’s military remains at “the highest level of readiness””
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Three separate web search results confirm that Brigadier-General Mohammad Akrami Nia stated the Iranian military remains at the 'highest level of readiness'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran's military remains on high alert and continues to modernise its capabilities despite a lull in active hostilities, a senior army spokesman said. Brigadier General Mohammad Akrami-Nia stated that …
https://caliber.az/en/post/general-iran-maintains-wartime-re…
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web search NEUTRAL — Iranian Army spokesperson Brigadier-General Mohammad Akrami Nia says the armed forces are maintaining "the highest level of readiness" as the ceasefire with the United States hangs in the balance, rep…
https://en.bd-pratidin.com/international/2026/05/13/62632
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web search NEUTRAL — Iranian Army spokesperson Brigadier-General Mohammad Akraminia stated the armed forces are maintaining "the highest level of readiness" amid the ongoing ceasefire, aiming to promote peace. Speaking fr…
https://jang.com.pk/en/65643-iranian-general-warns-there-is-…
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“Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a “secret” visit to the United Arab Emirates during the war on Iran, where he met the UAE president”
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There is a direct contradiction between the sources: Benjamin Netanyahu's office claims a secret visit took place, while the UAE foreign ministry explicitly denied the visit occurred.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Yonatan "Yoni" Netanyahu (Hebrew: יוֹנָתָן "יוֹנִי" נְתַנְיָהוּ, pronounced [jonaˈtan ˈjoni netanˈjahu]; March 13, 1946 – July 4, 1976) was an Israeli military officer who commanded Sayeret Matkal dur…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yonatan_Netanyahu
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The trial of Benjamin Netanyahu (Hebrew: משפט נתניהו, romanized: Mishpat Netanyahu), also known as the Netanyahu-Elovitch-Mozes Trial or the Publisher's Trial, began in 2020 following investigations i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_of_Benjamin_Netanyahu
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician and diplomat who has served as Prime Minister of Israel since 2022. Having previously held office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu
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“The UAE has denied that the trip happened”
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Both the South China Morning Post and web search results (reporting on the UAE foreign ministry) confirm that the UAE denied the visit took place.
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“Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said countries working with Israel against Tehran will be “held to account””
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of general information about Iran and does not contain any mention of Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's specific statement regarding countries being 'held to account'.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Iranian government is an authoritarian regime which has been widely criticized internationally due to poor human rights record, including restrictions on freedom of assembly, expression, and the p…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 20, 2026 · Iranian, by contrast, describes the citizens and peoples of the modern country of Iran—a diverse nation shaped by many ethnic groups, languages and historical experiences.
https://www.history.com/articles/persian-iranian-meaning-dif…
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web search NEUTRAL — The latest articles and updates about Iran from The National
https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iran/
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“Crowds gathered in Tehran’s Enghelab Square to celebrate Iran’s national football team ahead of the 2026 World Cup”
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Multiple sources (Wanaen.com, WANA, and other web results) report that crowds gathered in Enghelab Square to celebrate the national football team ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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web search NEUTRAL — Wanaen.com - TEHRAN, Tehran's Enghelab Square turned into the heart of national unity and football passion on Wednesday night as thousands of supporters gathered to bid farewell to Iran's national foo…
https://www.persianfootball.com/news/2026/05/13/grand-farewe…
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web search NEUTRAL — WANA (May 13) - Tehran's Enghelab Square turned into the heart of national unity and football passion on Wednesday night as thousands of supporters gathered to bid farewell to Iran's national football…
https://wanaen.com/a-grand-farewell-ceremony-for-irans-natio…
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web search NEUTRAL — Huge crowds gathered in Tehran's Revolution Square to celebrate and send off Iran's national football team.
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/5/13/crowds-ga…
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“former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the war”
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Wikipedia and CNN report that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was assassinated on February 28, 2026, during a joint U.S.-Israeli operation.
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web search NEUTRAL — LONDON -- The Iranian supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, was killed early on Saturday morning by a "precise, large-scale" joint U.S.-Israeli operation that targeted his office compound in central Tehran, a…
https://abcnews.com/International/intelligence-pinpointed-kh…
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web search NEUTRAL — On 28 February 2026, Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was assassinated in Tehran as part of a series of Israeli airstrikes aimed at high-ranking Iranian officials. Khamenei's death was confir…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Ali_Khamenei
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, speaks during a mourning ceremony for the deaths of Iranian military commanders and scientists, who were killed in Iran's 12-day war with Israel, in ...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/28/middleeast/ayatollah-khamenei…
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“Iranian foreign minister Araghchi arrived in New Delhi late on Wednesday night to represent Iran at the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results or cross-references to support the claim that Araghchi arrived in New Delhi for a BRICS meeting.
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“US senators narrowly rejected a resolution curbing President Trump’s power to wage war on Iran”
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“US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has defended the war on Iran, claiming this time that Tehran was building a huge arsenal as a prelude to a nuclear weapon”
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“Officials from Lebanon and Israel will convene in Washington, DC, later on Thursday for a new round of peace negotiations”
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“Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reports that a series of Israeli overnight and early morning attacks have targeted multiple locations across southern Lebanon”
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“Hezbollah on Thursday said it has carried out several attacks on Israeli army positions in or near the southern Lebanese town of Biyyada”
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“More than 10,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed in Lebanon since a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah”
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“the Ministry of Public Health reporting 12 people were killed in attacks on Wednesday, mostly south of Beirut”
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