12:28⇢Trump: Iran Seeks Direct Talks, Feels Vulnerable
⌨The newspapers report on Trump's claim that Iran wants direct negotiations, saying "they feel vulnerable" and "I don't want them to feel that way" (BBC Persian, Radio Farda). Iran's response to an anti-Iranian resolution at the UN Human Rights Council features prominently, with the Foreign Ministry condemning Germany and Britain for political abuse of human rights mechanisms (Hamshahri, Tasnim English). Coverage continues of Israeli operations in Gaza, with UNICEF reporting around 100 children killed or wounded daily over the past 10 days (ISNA), and Hamas condemning an "horrific crime" at a school in eastern Gaza that reportedly killed 35 people (Tasnim). Economic coverage examines Iran's economic imbalances and projected inflation, currency, and growth rates for the coming year (Khabar Online).