Iranian FM Araghchi warns Iran ready for war if US wants to ‘test’ it
Summary
The Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, stated that Iran is ready for war if the United States chooses to take military action. The statement follows President Trump’s threat of potential military intervention in response to Iran's crackdown on protests. Ongoing discussions between the US and Iran are happening, with both sides open to negotiation concerning Iran's nuclear program.Key Facts
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that Iran is prepared for war if the U.S. tests it militarily.
- President Trump threatened military action in response to Iran's crackdown on protests.
- Protests in Iran started due to economic problems and have grown into broader demands for change.
- Channels for communication between Iran and the U.S. remain open, with dialogue on the nuclear issue being possible.
- Iran blames the U.S. and Israel for provoking unrest, which has resulted in a high death toll for both security personnel and protesters.
- Internet in Iran has been mostly down due to an internet blackout; efforts to restore service are ongoing.
- Araghchi confirmed ongoing communications with U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff despite tensions.
- The U.S. is considering military action while also weighing offers from Iran for further discussions.
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