Iranian Supreme leader Khamenei's advisor says that Iranian negotiators have no authority to discuss missiles

This statement reinforces Iran's hardline stance on its missile program, signaling that these capabilities are off the negotiation table.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 11 Feb 2026, 10:42 UTCOn the live feed at 10:22 UTC — 3 more headlines followed before this page went public

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Tehran's missile capabilities are the red line.

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It suggests potential complications in diplomatic talks, especially regarding sanctions and nuclear agreements, which could impact energy markets and geopolitical risk perceptions tied to oil prices. Traders should monitor reactions in the WTI market as tensions could lead to volatility in oil prices depending on how the situation evolves.

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