Trump says Iran ceasefire is ‘on life support’ after rejecting Tehran’s counter proposal
Trump called Iran’s latest offer garbage after Tehran demanded sanctions relief, asset releases and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
- Donald Trump said the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is barely holding after he rejected Tehran’s newest peace proposal.
- The Iranian offer reportedly included limited compromises on its controversial nuclear program, but Trump strongly criticized the plan and called it “garbage.”
- Speaking at the White House, Trump described the truce as extremely fragile and said he stopped reading Iran’s proposal because he considered it unacceptable.
- Rising tensions and stalled negotiations could reignite wider conflict in the Middle East and further strain global energy markets due to disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. pressure on Iranian shipping.
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Ceasefire on 'life support', Trump says, as he rejects 'stupid' Iranian peace offer
Ceasefire on 'life support', Trump says, as he rejects 'stupid' Iranian peace offer US President Donald Trump pushed back against what he called a "stupid" and "garbage" peace proposal from Iran on Monday, and told reporters at the White House that the ceasefire in place since early last month is on "life support". Yet his administration could still secure an agreement despite repeated setbacks, he added. "I think it’s very possible. I’ve had a…
With Iran's armed forces at peak readiness and red lines locked, Trump walks into ring of fire
With Iran's armed forces at peak readiness, its red lines on Strait of Hormuz and enrichment locked tight, and Trump having theatrically rejected Tehran's peace plan, the US now finds itself trapped in a ring of fire with no escape.
Day 1938: “A piece of garbage.”
Today in one sentence: Trump said the U.S. ceasefire with Iran is on “massive life support” after rejecting Tehran’s latest counterproposal as a “piece of garbage” and “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE”; Trump endorsed suspending the federal 18.4-cent-a-gallon gasoline tax after his war with Iran pushed the average pump price to $4.52 a gallon; the man accused of trying to assassinate Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner pleaded not g…
In the document, Iranian negotiators had called for an end to the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, where Israeli attacks have not ceased in five weeks of truce. More information: Iran and the US launch cross-attacks on ships in Ormuz but Trump claims that the ceasefire "continues in force"
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