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Blinken Claims Iran's Nuclear Breakout Time Estimated At “1-2 Weeks” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on July 19 discussed Iran's political landscape following its recent elections, noting the continued influence of Iran's supreme leader alongside the election of a new reformist president.He cautiously expressed hope for diplomatic engagement while reiterating the U.S.'s commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.Blinken referenced the previous success of the nuclear agreement and voiced concern over its abandonment, highlighting Iran's now shortened estimated breakout time for nuclear capabilities, ranging from one to two weeks.He emphasized ongoing efforts to closely monitor Iran and to coordinate international responses through sanctions and alliances, underscoring the importance of global cooperation to address the diplomatic challenges posed by Iran's nuclear program.