ROME (AP) — Iran and the United States prepared for a fifth round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program Friday in Rome, with enrichment emerging as the key issue.

Depending on who you ask, a nuclear agreement between Iran and the United states is either a non-starter or almost a done deal.

At an international conference in Tehran, top Iranian officials said they were eager to make a deal with Trump but that they wouldn’t buckle under pressure.

Iran’s top diplomat has warned that his country would take “special measures” to defend its nuclear facilities if Israel continues to threaten them, raising the stakes further ahead of a new round of

In a fiery new warning, Iran declared that US President Donald Trump will be held responsible if Israel launches any attack on its nuclear facilities. This comes amid fresh intelligence reports suggesting possible Israeli military action.