Rubio says Iran ‘begging’ for a deal with US but not ready to make one
Summary
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran is asking the United States to make a deal to end the conflict but is not yet ready to agree to one. He accused Iran’s leaders of supporting armed groups in the Middle East and said the U.S. wants to stop Iran from getting nuclear weapons.Key Facts
- Rubio stated Iran is indirectly and directly seeking talks with the U.S. but not ready to finalize a deal.
- He described Iran as controlled by radical religious leaders who ignore economic issues.
- Rubio claimed Iran funds groups such as Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis, and other militias.
- The U.S. has conducted strikes aimed at reducing Iran’s ability to attack ships in the region.
- Iran says U.S. strikes have targeted civilian infrastructure, including a border terminal where two people died.
- Iran has responded with attacks on U.S. military sites across the Middle East.
- Iran’s Foreign Ministry called U.S. strikes illegal and a violation of international law.
- Rubio confirmed the U.S. wants Iran to be free of nuclear weapons.
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