Middle East crisis live: Iran reviewing peace proposal as Trump says a deal ‘very possible’
Summary
The United States and Iran have different views about talks to end the war in the Middle East. President Donald Trump said a deal is very possible and talks have been good, but Iranian officials said they are only reviewing the U.S. peace proposal and are cautious. Tensions remain high with recent military incidents and disruptions in diplomatic trust.Key Facts
- President Trump said talks with Iran were “very good” and a deal to end the war is “very possible.”
- Iranian officials called the U.S. peace proposal a “wish list” and said they are only considering it through Pakistani mediators.
- Trump paused a U.S. military mission called “Project Freedom” after Saudi Arabia denied use of its bases and airspace for the operation.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian criticized the U.S., saying military attacks happened during negotiations, damaging trust.
- Iran denied causing an explosion and fire on a South Korean ship in the Strait of Hormuz, while the U.S. blamed Iran for the attack.
- Satellite images show more than 200 U.S. military sites in the Middle East were damaged or destroyed by Iranian attacks.
- Fighting continues in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah despite attempted ceasefires, with recent Israeli strikes killing three people.
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