Iran denies requesting talks with US, warns of 'reciprocal' response to any breach
Iran said it honored the ceasefire as Washington warned the truce was over and mediation continued after strikes and shipping disruptions.
- Contradicting President Donald Trump, Iran insisted on Saturday that it has "kept its word" on the ceasefire with the United States, while Trump declared the truce over and agreed to further negotiations.
- Following the MoU signed recently to ease regional hostilities, recent US strikes and retaliatory attacks in the Gulf have threatened the fragile agreement and sparked this week's escalating tensions.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected Trump's claims, accusing the Treasury Secretary of violating the MoU, while Trump escalated rhetoric, warning the US would "completely decimate" Iran if threatened.
- Qatari delegations are currently in Tehran to strengthen mediation efforts, while Araghchi is scheduled to travel to Oman on Saturday for discussions concerning navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that ending the war is a priority, yet emphasized the confrontation will not end with surrender and Iranians are "fully prepared to defend ourselves.
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Iran insisted on Saturday that it had kept its word on a ceasefire with the United States, after President Donald Trump said the truce was over but that he had agreed to continue talks with Tehran.
Montana Standard
Trump says he thinks Iran truce is 'over'
DUBAI — The U.S. military said Wednesday it launched fresh strikes on Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, hours after President Donald Trump said he believed an interim ceasefire with Iran to be "over."
Iran has “so far kept its word” and followed the letter of intent it agreed to with the United States, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims. On Saturday, he will discuss the Hormuz crisis in Oman. At the same time, a US deadline is approaching.
Malay Mail
AlKhaleej TodayCeasefire turns into verbal war as Iran insists it has kept its word ‘unlike the so-called US Treasury Secretary’
TEHRAN, July 11 — Iran insisted on Saturday that it has “kept its word” on its ceasefire with the United States, after President Donald Trump declared the truce was over while also agreeing to further negotiations with Tehran.The latest exchange marked a fresh low in relations between the long-time rivals after this week’s strikes threatened to unravel a fragile agreement aimed at turning months of fighting into lasting peace.Trump also escalate…
The US is violating the agreement it has with Iran. Iran has "so far kept its word" and followed the declaration of intent that the country agreed to with the US. This is claimed by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
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