Iranian president says time to end war with US from ‘position of strength’
Summary
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said it is time to end the months-long conflict with the United States, claiming Iran is in a strong position. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump expressed doubt about Iran’s readiness to negotiate a deal, and the US is planning new sanctions against Iran.Key Facts
- Iranian President Pezeshkian said ending the conflict now is best because Iran holds power and respect.
- Pezeshkian defended a recent agreement with the US, saying it did not involve Iran giving up anything.
- Iran’s military warned it is ready to respond strongly to any new attacks.
- Iran and Oman’s foreign ministers discussed restarting talks and issues with the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route.
- The US Navy is protecting secret oil tanker movements through the Strait of Hormuz despite partial closure by Iran.
- President Trump said the US has full control of the region and doubted Iran wants a fair deal yet.
- The US Treasury Secretary announced plans for new sanctions targeting Iran’s government.
- Iran and China criticized the US sanctions, calling them harmful and urging diplomatic solutions.
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