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Iran says Trump's statements on Tehran requesting ceasefire are false and baseless
Trump said U.S. forces could leave once Iran cannot build a nuclear weapon, while oil prices and regional attacks keep rising, officials said.
- President Donald Trump will deliver an address to the nation on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, regarding the Iran war, having told reporters he expects American troops to conclude Operation Epic Fury in two to three weeks.
- The conflict, now in its fifth week, began on Feb. 28 with Operation Epic Fury; American forces have struck more than 11,000 targets inside Iran, decimating missile stockpiles and naval vessels.
- In response to U.S. and Israeli strikes, Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, pushing gasoline prices above $4 a gallon and potentially raising transportation costs across the United States.
- Trump claimed on Truth Social that Iran's new leadership sought a ceasefire conditional on the Strait of Hormuz reopening, though Iran's foreign minister rejected U.S. assertions that negotiations are underway.
- Vowing continued support for anti-Israeli forces, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei indicated a potentially prolonged conflict, contrasting with the administration's stated goals for a swift conclusion to military operations.
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Trump says Iran president requests ceasefire, Tehran says 'false'
Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran's president had asked for a ceasefire but insisted the Islamic republic must first reopen the Strait of Hormuz ahead of a national address expected to touch on the state of the war.
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Trump Says ‘New’ Iranian President Requested Ceasefire, Tehran Denies Claim - News From Antiwar.com
President Donald Trump said that the “new” President of Iran had accepted a ceasefire with the US. Tehran quickly denied Trump’s statement. “Iran’s New Regime President, much less Radicalized and far more intelligent than his predecessors, has just asked the United States of America for a CEASEFIRE!” the President posted…
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