Iran vows to fight on as Trump calls latest peace proposal "unacceptable"
Summary
Iran insists it has only asked for its legitimate rights in response to the latest U.S. peace offer. President Donald Trump called Iran's response "totally unacceptable" and plans to ask China to pressure Iran during an upcoming visit to Beijing.Key Facts
- Iran says it demands no concessions, only its legitimate rights in peace talks.
- Iranian leaders state they will defend their national interests and refuse to surrender.
- Iran's foreign ministry says it will fight if needed but also use diplomacy when appropriate.
- President Trump rejected Iran’s reply to the U.S. peace proposal as unacceptable.
- Oil prices rose with Brent crude passing $100 a barrel after the peace proposal rejection.
- Trump plans to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss Iran and try to get China to influence Iran.
- The U.S. has criticized China for continuing trade with Iran despite U.S. sanctions.
- Iran hopes China will support Tehran’s position rather than U.S. demands in the talks.
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