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The Mediator’s Exposure

Pakistan brokered a ceasefire between Washington and Tehran. The talks have collapsed. Now Islamabad faces an uphill task.

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Apr 12, 2026
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On the morning of April 11, as Pakistani and American officials prepared the Serena Hotel in Islamabad for the highest-level direct talks between Washington and Tehran since 1979, Pakistan Air Force jets landed at King Abdulaziz Air Base in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. The Saudi Ministry of Defense announced the deployment. The Pakistani side did no…

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