"We are using all international and legal means to... condemn... this mistaken policy of the United States," the director of the president's office, Mahmoud Vaezi, told reporters. "It appears not constructive when talks for a deal on the nuclear issue are under way." EU negotiator Enrique Mora said on Sunday that those involved in the talks were "closer" to saving the Iran nuclear deal but that sticking points remain. "The government of the United States of America is banning the Al-Masirah website without any justification or even prior notice," they said. "IRTVU and others like it, disguised as news organisations or media outlets, targeted the United States with disinformation campaigns and malign influence operations," it said in a statement.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 17, 2021 16:00 UTC