Iran war: What’s happening on day 65 as Trump reviews new plan to end war?
Summary
President Donald Trump is reviewing a 14-point peace proposal from Iran that aims to end the ongoing war, but he remains uncertain it will lead to a deal because tensions are high. The conflict has involved military actions in Lebanon and concerns over navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, with both sides preparing for the possibility of continued fighting.Key Facts
- Iran sent a 14-point plan requesting no attacks, lifting sanctions, ending blockades, and resolving the war including in Lebanon within 30 days.
- President Trump doubts the plan will succeed but is considering it while warning Iran that attacks could restart if they act badly.
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it is ready to return to war and doubts U.S. commitment to agreements.
- The U.S. is working to build an international naval group to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for shipping.
- The U.S. recently approved $8.6 billion in arms sales to Middle Eastern allies including Israel and Gulf states.
- Israel conducted 50 air strikes on southern Lebanon in one day, killing 41 people despite a ceasefire.
- The war has caused over 2,600 deaths since early March, mainly in Lebanon and surrounding areas.
- An Iranian oil tanker managed to pass the U.S. blockade, carrying nearly $220 million worth of crude oil.
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