Summary
President Trump claimed there have been talks between the United States and Iran about making a deal to end a war. However, Iran's state-linked media and its foreign ministry denied such talks happened.
Key Facts
- President Trump said there were discussions with Iran, showing "major points of agreement."
- The talks involved his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner.
- Iranian media and government sources denied any communication with the US.
- Iran's foreign ministry suggested Trump's claims were linked to lowering energy prices and delaying military action.
- President Trump mentioned talks with a high-ranking Iranian figure, not the supreme leader.
- Iran was given an ultimatum by Trump to open the Strait of Hormuz or face consequences.
- The statements from both countries show conflicting reports about the situation.
