US EditionTrump Rejects Iran's Ceasefire Offer, Hints At More Strikes: 'We May Hit It A Few More Times Just For Fun'
Trump rejected Iran's ceasefire offer, demanding Iran abandon nuclear ambitions and warned of possible additional strikes while calling for securing the Strait of Hormuz.
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump told NBC News he rejected Iran's ceasefire proposal, stating the terms "aren't good enough yet" and would need to be "very solid" for negotiations.
- Despite Trump's claims, the Institute for the Study of War reported that neither the U.S. nor Iran is prepared for ceasefire discussions, with sources telling Reuters the Trump administration rejected mediation efforts by Middle Eastern allies.
- Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei failed to appear for a scheduled address on Thursday, sparking global speculation about his whereabouts; Trump told NBC he believes Khamenei may not be alive.
- Regarding military action, Trump claimed U.S. airstrikes "totally demolished" most of Iran's Kharg Island and suggested the military might strike again "just for fun." He asserted U.S. forces have degraded Iranian missile manufacturing.
- The president warned that the U.S. will soon secure the Hormuz Strait, stating that once the shoreline is cleared, Iran will lose its leverage to deploy mines or missiles. This positions control of the critical waterway as central to U.S. strategy.
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