Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response - Reuters
Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response Reuters
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"Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's response."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"I would call it the weakest, right now, after reading that piece of garbage they sent us – I didn’t even finish reading it."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"As long as the war on all fronts is not over, sanctions are not lifted, blocked funds are not released, war damages are not compensated and Iran’s sovereignty over the strait of Hormuz not recognised, there will be no other negotiations."
— Maj Gen Mohammad Ali Jafari , Other
"Iran’s proposals were 'reasonable, responsible and generous'."
— Esmail Baqaei , Other
"The ceasefire is on massive life support, where the doctor walks in and says, 'Sir, your loved one has approximately a one percent chance of living.'"
— Donald Trump , Politician
"The energy supply shock that began in the first quarter is the largest the world has ever experienced."
— Amin Nasser , Executive
"We may witness a crisis that will force 45 million more people into hunger and starvation."
— Jorge Moreira da Silva , Executive
"It's not over, because there's still nuclear material -- enriched uranium -- that has to be taken out of Iran."
— Benjamin Netanyahu , Politician
"The only thing we demanded was Iran's legitimate rights."
— Esmaeil Baqaei , Politician
"I would say it’s one of the weakest right now, it’s on life support."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"We’re going to have a complete victory."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"The lunatics want to fight til the end. You know, it’ll be a very quick fight."
— Donald Trump , Politician
Key People
Amin Nasser is the President and CEO of Saudi Aramco.
Oman’s Foreign Minister.
Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Esmaeil Baqaei is a spokesperson for Iran's foreign ministry.
Esmail Baqaei is a spokesperson for Iran's foreign ministry.
Jorge Moreira da Silva is the executive director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS).
Maj Gen Mohammad Ali Jafari is a former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Mostafa Taheri is a member of Iran's parliament's industry commission.
Xi Jinping is the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and President of China.
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President Trump is considering resuming military action against Iran due to stalled negotiations and Iran's rejection of key U.S. demands, particularly regarding its nuclear program. The ceasefire is described as 'on life support,' and U.S. officials indicate Trump remains interested in a diplomatic solution but is prepared to escalate pressure militarily.
President Trump declared the Middle East ceasefire is on 'life support' after rejecting Iran's latest counteroffer, which included demands for the release of frozen assets and the end of a U.S. blockade. His reaction sent oil prices soaring and dashed hopes for a quick deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping.
President Trump declared the Iran ceasefire is on 'life support' and is considering restarting naval escorts through the Strait of Hormuz as he seeks 'complete victory' in the war. He criticized Iran's latest proposal as 'totally unacceptable' and expressed frustration over Tehran's reversal on allowing U.S. assistance in removing its highly enriched uranium.
President Trump declared the Iran ceasefire is on 'life support' after dismissing Tehran's peace proposals as 'stupid' and 'totally unacceptable'. He is considering restarting U.S. naval escorts through the Strait of Hormuz to end the Iranian blockade.
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