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Iranian official meets mediators in Pakistan as Iran and US keep up a 10th day of attacks
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by ABC , KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 21, 2026
· 5 min read
ISLAMABAD (AP) — An Iranian official began meetings Tuesday with mediators in Pakistan as diplomats sought to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States, even as both countries continued to launch attacks for a 10th day of renewed fighting. The visit by Iran’s Interior ...
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Key takeaway The visit by Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni comes as Pakistan has intensified diplomatic efforts in recent days to resuscitate the deal.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
The ongoing conflict between Iran and the US has significant implications for Minneapolis residents, particularly when it comes to the cost of living. With oil prices rising to nearly $90 a barrel and regular gasoline in the US averaging $4 a gallon, locals can expect to feel the pinch at the pump. This increase in fuel costs may also have a ripple effect on the prices of goods and services in the city, further straining the budgets of Minneapolis households. As the situation continues to escalate, Minneapolis residents may want to keep a close eye on their expenses and budget accordingly. The city's businesses, especially those in the transportation and logistics sector, may also need to adapt to the changing economic landscape and find ways to mitigate the impact of rising fuel costs on their operations.
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Published: July 21, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 5 min
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