On July 16, local time, White House Press Secretary Levitt said that Iran is still in dialogue with the US and expressed hope to reach an agreement with the US because they are being “devastated.” Furthermore, Levitt said that the US side's recent crackdown stemmed from Iran's violation of the memorandum of understanding.

On July 16, local time, White House Press Secretary Levitt said that Iran is still in dialogue with the US and expressed hope to reach an agreement with the US because they are being “devastated.” Furthermore, Levitt said that the US side's recent crackdown stemmed from Iran's violation of the memorandum of understanding.