The Takeaway: US envoy: Iran ‘missing good opportunities’ to talk with Washington
![US special representative for Iran Brian Hook (L) performs an elbow shake with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R), clad in face mask bearing the US and Israeli flags, at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 30, 2020. (Photo by ABIR SULTAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_header/public/almpics/2020/07/GettyImages-1223469930.jpg/GettyImages-1223469930.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=Nky2Kuuq)
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