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Iran gives the U.S. new response on draft peace deal

Iran gives the U.S. new response on draft peace deal

Summary

Iran has replied to the latest U.S. changes to a draft peace plan aimed at ending the war. This response shows that talks between the two countries are still happening, even as President Trump keeps a naval blockade and thinks about new military steps against Iran.

Key Facts

  • Iran sent its response to the U.S. through Pakistani mediators on Thursday.
  • Last weekend, Iran proposed reopening the Strait of Hormuz and postponing nuclear talks.
  • The U.S. suggested changing the plan to include the nuclear issue again and demanded Iran not move enriched uranium or restart bombed nuclear sites during talks.
  • President Trump said only a few people know the details of the talks and mentioned confusion about Iranian leadership.
  • Iran claims that President Trump is the one eager to make a deal.
  • On Thursday, President Trump met with top security officials for about 45 minutes to discuss Iran.
  • Officials including the Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, CIA Director, and military commanders were part of the meeting.
  • U.S. military leaders briefed Trump on new plans for possible military action against Iran.
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