Iran says it is up to Trump to choose between diplomacy or war
Summary
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is ready either to resume war or to hold peace talks with the U.S., leaving the decision to President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, President Trump expects talks with Iran to resume soon but rejected Iran’s recent ceasefire proposal, saying it does not meet U.S. conditions.Key Facts
- Iran says it is ready for war or diplomacy and waits for President Trump’s decision.
- The conflict between Iran and the U.S. has lasted about seven months, following joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
- Iran proposed a seven-day ceasefire and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for shipping, conditional on U.S. agreement.
- President Trump rejected Iran’s ceasefire proposal, calling it unacceptable.
- British police arrested five men near a U.S.-used air base in the U.K. on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack possibly linked to Iran.
- RAF Fairford in the U.K. is used by U.S. bombers for strikes on Iranian targets.
- President Trump praised British authorities for the arrests and said the suspects had been under surveillance for a long time.
- Iran considers all bases used to attack its territory as legitimate military targets.
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