An internal, unverified story candidate reports that a US ambassador said former President Trump paused attacks on Iran to make space for talks. The same candidate says neither the United States nor Iran launched attacks in the last two nights after almost two weeks of tit‑for‑tat strikes that had risked derailing talks aimed at permanently ending the war.

The material we have is an internal story candidate that is labeled as not verified and missing attribution. It presents the claims as coming from a US ambassador but does not identify the ambassador, provide dates for the referenced nights or the 'almost two weeks' of strikes, or cite corroborating sources.

These claims are taken from a single unverified internal source. They require independent confirmation and named attribution before publication. The draft below is for editorial review only.