Iranian state-affiliated media says Tehran has “no choice” but to build a nuclear bomb, according to a report published on Sunday by Fars, an Iranian state-linked news agency. The article is framed amid ongoing negotiations between Washington and Tehran over an interim peace agreement. The messaging indicates that Iranian authorities are presenting nuclear weapons development as a necessary step rather than a discretionary policy position, while tying the rhetoric to the broader context of U.S.-Iran talks. The Daily Express report characterizes the warning as a serious threat to the Trump-era peace deal with Iran, reflecting how external media describes the potential implications of the statement. Both accounts point to the same core claim attributed to Iranian state-affiliated outlets: that Iran faces constraints that leave it compelled to pursue a nuclear weapon. The reports do not provide additional technical details or independent verification of any specific nuclear actions, and they focus primarily on the wording and the timing of the media comments during the negotiation period.