Peloni Vance describing Israel as a partner rather than as a vassal to the US. October 22, 2026. Screengrab via Youtube. US Vice President JD Vance states that the deconfliction channel established between the United States and Iran during negotiations in Switzerland will include representatives from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the US Army’s Central Command (CENTCOM), who will be based together in Doha, Qatar.