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Trump says he is reviewing new Iranian proposal to end war

Trump says he is reviewing new Iranian proposal to end war

Summary

President Donald Trump is reviewing a new proposal from Iran to end the ongoing war, which Iran sent in response to a U.S. proposal. Meanwhile, the U.S. has warned shipping companies about possible sanctions related to payments for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran has executed two men convicted of spying for Israel.

Key Facts

  • President Trump said he is reviewing a new Iranian proposal with 14 points sent via Pakistan.
  • Iran’s proposal responds to a previous nine-point plan by the U.S.
  • A three-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran has mostly held so far.
  • Iran is charging fees for safe passage of ships near its shores in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The U.S. warned shipping companies they may face sanctions for paying Iran in cash or other forms for safe passage.
  • The U.S. has conducted a naval blockade on Iranian ports, stopping some commercial ships.
  • Iranian rights lawyer and Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi is seriously ill in prison and denied transfer for proper medical treatment.
  • Iran executed two men accused of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad.
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