The U.S. Reportedly Sent Iran a Ceasefire Proposal Through The Iraqi PM. Tehran Rejected It
- On Thursday, Iran rejected a ceasefire proposal from President Donald Trump that Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi carried to Tehran following Trump's threats of a massive attack.
- Zaidi traveled to Tehran shortly after meeting Trump in Washington, DC, to deliver the proposal and share his "insights and impressions" from the Washington discussions with Iranian leaders.
- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian dismissed the offer, criticizing "America's outlook" as "illogical" and "controlling" over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
- Tehran warned that any escalation by Trump would trigger regional strikes on Tel Aviv and direct Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen to close the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandab waterway.
- Iran's armed forces are preparing for retaliatory strikes against America's infrastructure should Trump fulfill his threats, with the diplomatic impasse leaving control of the Strait of Hormuz unresolved.
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Iran rejects US ceasefire proposal delivered by Iraqi PM
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Iran Rejected Iraq’s Ceasefire Proposal Because Hormuz Was Left Unresolved: Iran rejected a U.S. ceasefire proposal carried to Tehran by Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, according to Iranian and Iraqi officials cited by The New York Times. Al-Zaidi delivered the offer after meeting President Donald Trump in Washington, giving Iraq a direct role in the latest attempt to halt nearly two weeks of renewed American and Iranian strikes. The proposal…
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