# Iran holds firm on uranium as war fears rise

> Diplomatic activity intensifies in the Middle East as Pakistan's army chief visits Tehran to discuss the US and Israel war on Iran.
- Title: Iran holds firm on uranium as war fears rise · Al Jazeera
- Summary: Diplomatic activity intensifies in the Middle East as Pakistan's army chief visits Tehran to discuss the US and Israel war on Iran. Pakistan's army chief…
- Keywords: iran, pakistan, united states, israel, middle east, diplomacy, uranium, yemen, news, world, politics, holds
- Source: Al Jazeera — https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/21/iran-determined-to-keep-uranium-amid-increased-war-odds-flurry-of-meetings?traffic_source=rss
- Author: Maziar Motamedi
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: iran, pakistan, united states, israel, middle east, diplomacy, uranium, yemen, news, world, politics
## Diplomatic push amid war fears
A flurry of diplomatic activity is underway in the Middle East, with hopes of a breakthrough to end the United States and Israel war on Iran.
## Pakistan's army chief in Tehran
Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir was in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss the war and recent tensions in Yemen with Iranian officials.
## Iran determined on uranium
Iran is determined to keep its uranium amid increased odds of conflict and a backdrop of fears of a new breakout in regional tensions.
## Key takeaway

Pakistan's army chief visited Tehran on October nineteenth to discuss the war and tensions in Yemen, amid a flurry of diplomatic efforts to end the US and Israel conflict with Iran.