Qatar is pursuing a phased approach to reduce the regional crisis rather than seeking a quick resolution, according to Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al-Ansari in an interview with CNN. Doha’s strategy emphasizes creating conditions for a sustainable settlement, particularly by maintaining free navigation in strategic waterways and encouraging negotiations. Prediction markets reflect cautious optimism, with a 4.2% probability that Mojtaba Khamenei will attend a US-Iran diplomatic meeting before year-end, up from previous days. This approach comes amid heightened regional tensions, especially following recent strikes on Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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