US EditionUS Sends 15-Point Peace Proposal to Iran via Pakistan Amid Ongoing Conflict
The US proposed a ceasefire with terms on sanctions, nuclear rollback, and Strait of Hormuz reopening, while deploying 6,000 troops to the Middle East, officials said.
- The United States sent Iran a 15-point peace proposal via Pakistan, aiming for a ceasefire and negotiations focused on Iran's nuclear program and ballistic missile capabilities.
- President Donald Trump announced ongoing talks with an unnamed Iranian leader, claiming progress including an agreement to halt uranium enrichment, though Iran denies formal negotiations.
- Iranian officials dismissed reports of substantial negotiations, stating only limited indirect message exchanges have taken place and denying any back-channel talks.
- Despite the peace efforts, the United States plans to deploy 3,000 troops to the Middle East, and Iran has laid mines in the Strait of Hormuz, signaling ongoing tensions.
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Iran rejects Trump's 15-point proposal and asserts sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz
Iran rejected on Wednesday the 15-point proposal put forward by the Trump administration to end the war, calling its terms 'excessive and detached from reality,' while international mediators scramble to arrange a direct meeting between representatives of both countries that could be, they warn, the last chance to prevent a broader escalation.
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Donald Trump continues to move between the military pressure and the diplomatic route. While sending military reinforcements to Iran, he has sent to Tehran, through Pakistan - possible venue for hypothetical first meeting between the parties - a 15-point plan to try to end the war in the Middle East. The proposal reflects a significant change of tone on the part of the US president who no longer presents himself as a leader willing to escalate t…
Iran rejects Trump's proposal to end the war and lays out 5 conditions, state TV says
Iran submitted a counterproposal that includes safeguards against future attacks against Iran and the country's right to "sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz," Iranian state Press TV reported.
Tehran conditions any truce at the end of attacks on its leaders, economic compensation for the destruction of infrastructure and recognition of its total sovereignty over the Strait of Ormuz
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