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'Wishful thinking': Iran dismisses Trump's suggestion of normalising ties with IsraelLate last month, Trump said: "Who knows, maybe even Iran can get in there," referring to the Abraham Accords — a peace agreement signed during Trump's first term under which Israel normalised diplomatic relations with four Muslim-majority nations.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.</p></div>

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.

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Iran described on Saturday the possibility, suggested by US President Donald Trump, that it could normalise relations with Israel as "wishful thinking."

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Late last month, Trump said: "Who knows, maybe even Iran can get in there," referring to the Abraham Accords — a peace agreement signed during Trump's first term under which Israel normalised diplomatic relations with four Muslim-majority nations.

"Iran will never recognize an occupied regime that has committed genocide and killed children," Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told Iranian state television.

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(Published 12 October 2025, 00:22 IST)