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‘Unacceptable’: What’s Iran’s peace proposal that Trump has rejected?

‘Unacceptable’: What’s Iran’s peace proposal that Trump has rejected?

Summary

President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest peace proposal to end ongoing conflicts, calling their response “totally unacceptable.” Iran wants to stop fighting on all fronts, including in Lebanon, and focus first on ending hostilities and securing safe shipping in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, before discussing other issues like its nuclear program.

Key Facts

  • President Trump said Iran has “been playing games” for 47 years and rejected their latest peace response.
  • Iran sent its counterproposal to the US through Pakistan as a mediator.
  • Iran wants a complete end to the war across the region, including Lebanon, before negotiating further topics.
  • Iran demands security for maritime shipping in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, where about 20% of global oil passes.
  • The US wants Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stop its nuclear enrichment program.
  • Iran offered to dilute some highly enriched uranium and move the rest to a third country but rejected dismantling nuclear facilities.
  • The US left the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA) in 2018 and now demands zero uranium enrichment from Iran.
  • Iran wants the US to lift sanctions on its oil exports and release frozen oil assets.
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