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Iran sends "maximalist" peace plan response as Trump deadline looms

Iran sends "maximalist" peace plan response as Trump deadline looms

Summary

The U.S. and Iran are discussing an agreement to end the war, but both sides have challenges to overcome. Iran sent a response with demands, but President Trump finds it inadequate and threatens action if no deal is reached by Tuesday's deadline. The talks involve a possible 45-day ceasefire to facilitate further negotiations.

Key Facts

  • Iran sent a 10-point proposal to the U.S. about ending the war.
  • President Trump set a deadline of 8pm ET on Tuesday for a deal.
  • Trump threatens massive strikes on Iranian infrastructure if no deal is made.
  • Iran warns it would retaliate against facilities in Gulf states if attacked.
  • Talks include a potential 45-day ceasefire to allow more time for negotiations.
  • Netanyahu advised Trump against a ceasefire deal during a call.
  • Iran demands the end of hostilities, lifting of sanctions, and payment for reconstruction.
  • The Iranian response to U.S. proposals highlights the need for a lasting peace agreement.

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