‘No more Mr Nice Guy’: Trump warns Iran to ‘get smart’ over stalled talks
Summary
President Donald Trump warned Iran to "get smart" after Iran proposed delaying a deal on its nuclear program. The United States remains cautious and is not rushing to accept a deal, while tensions between the two countries continue amid stalled talks and increased pressure from U.S. sanctions.Key Facts
- President Trump posted a warning on Truth Social telling Iran to "get smart soon" about nuclear deal negotiations.
- Iran proposed postponing agreement talks, focusing on ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
- The U.S. is reviewing Iran’s proposal but has given a lukewarm response, insisting Iran must not have nuclear weapons.
- Experts say both countries are competing to show strength without escalating to physical war.
- The U.S. Treasury imposed new sanctions targeting Iran’s financial networks, cryptocurrency access, and shipping operations.
- Iran’s currency, the rial, hit a record low against the U.S. dollar amid economic pressure.
- Since the war began, Iran has executed at least 21 people and arrested more than 4,000 protesters and dissidents.
- The United Nations criticized Iran for harshly punishing its citizens, including torture and disappearances.
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