Iran's Supreme Leader Says Trump Is Lying when He Speaks of Peace
- On May 17 in Tehran, Iran's highest religious authority, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, denounced U.S. President Donald Trump as dishonest regarding his stated desire for peace.
- The accusation followed Trump's statements on May 16 and 17 amid rising tensions due to the U.S. Withdrawal from the 2018 Iran nuclear deal and conflicting messages over nuclear negotiations.
- Khamenei condemned Trump's claims of seeking peace as deceit, highlighted U.S. Arms sales to Israel, and warned that Iran would not abandon its nuclear rights despite U.S. Pressure.
- Iranian officials stated Tehran would continue nuclear talks despite threats and criticized Washington for repeatedly changing negotiation frameworks that prolong the process.
- The verbal escalation underscores deep distrust in U.S.-Iran relations and suggests ongoing challenges for diplomacy ahead of the U.S. Election and further nuclear discussions.
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