US Iran tension LIVE updates: US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will hold nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva on Tuesday, reported Reuters citing a source familiar with the matter.

By Humeyra Pamuk MUNICH, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi on Saturday said U.S. military intervention in Iran could save lives and urged President Donald Trump's administration not to spend too long negotiating with Tehran's clerical rulers on a nuclear deal.

US Iran tension LIVE updates: The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency says at least 7,005 people were killed in the protest, including 214 government forces, as reported by AP. Get all the US Iran tension LIVE updates here on Mint.

Reuters reports that US envoys will take part in back-to-back negotiations in Geneva on Ukraine and Iran, with Russia, Iran and Oman also involved.

Iran rejects U.S. demands to negotiate ballistic missile program as tensions escalate across Middle East despite ongoing diplomatic talks in Oman.

President Donald Trump met privately with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday and says he pushed Israel to back continued U.S. talks with Iran on a nuclear deal.

Matt Gertken, BCA Research chief geopolitical and U.S. political strategist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of U.S.-Iran tensions, President Trump's Iran strategy, risks of a potential military strike on Iran,