Trump says the ceasefire on ‘life support’, criticizes Iran’s response to the US proposal | US-Israel War on Iran News

Efforts between Washington and Tehran to reach a deal continue, raising fears of a return to war.

Donald Trump says ending the war with Iran is “saving life,” after dismissing Tehran’s response to the US peace proposal as “ridiculous.” The US president is quick to deny it Iran’s answer Sunday raised concerns that the 10-week conflict will continue, with continued blockades of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

As for the latest idea, Trumpet he said the cessation of hostilities is “very weak right now after reading the garbage he sent us.”

He said: “I haven’t even finished reading it. It’s on life support.”

Just days after Washington floated a proposal to reopen talks, Iran issued a response on Sunday that focused on an end to the war on all fronts, including the war. Lebanonwhile the US-Israeli coalition is fighting the Hezbollah forces supported by Iran.

Tehran also demanded compensation for military damage, and emphasized its control over the ⁠Strait of Hormuz, asked the United States to end its naval blockade, guarantee no more attacks, lift sanctions and lift the ban on Iranian oil sales.

Trump also said on Monday that Iran was ready to give the United States “nuclear dust”, referring to Iran’s massive uranium stockpile, and said only China and the US had access to it.

A spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry defended his decision, saying that Iran’s interests are “reasonable”.

“The only thing we wanted was the legitimacy of Iran,” Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday.

The search for a deal between the US and Iran has so far been elusive, with Trump threatening to return to war without war. list of permissions that Tehran has made as a maximalist and inconsistent with his authority. Iranian officials have also expressed a lack of confidence in the US, which attacked Iran during the talks.

“There is a cloud of mistrust when it comes to the United States. Iranians say that they had already held talks not once, but twice, in the last year, when their country faced this unprecedented war between America and Israel,” Al Jazeera reporter Tohid Asadi said from Tehran. “And now they are looking for security guarantees, to make sure that this time they will not fall into this trap again, this terrible war, the end of the war, and then another war.”

Uncertainty surrounding the conflict has continued to affect economies around the world, such as Strait of Hormuz – The most important way to export oil and gas from the Middle East – it was closed.

The US is to block Iranian ports to prevent Iran from exporting oil.

“Our demands are legitimate: to demand an end to the war, to lift the (US) embargo and piracy, and to release Iran’s wealth that has been unjustly kept in banks due to US pressure,” Baghaei said.

“The safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and the establishment of security in the region and Lebanon were other interests of Iran, which are seen as giving and reliable.”