- President Donald Trump warned that the US-Iran ceasefire is now "on life support" due to a negotiation deadlock, calling Tehran's latest proposal "unbelievably weak" and "garbage."
- During an Oval Office address for maternal health, Trump stated he did not finish reading Iran's proposal, emphasizing its perceived weakness and the critical state of the ceasefire agreement.
- Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, countered by calling Tehran's proposals "generous" and "legitimate," demanding an end to the war, lifting of the US blockade, and release of frozen assets.
- Iran also issued a threat to the UK and France, warning that any warships in the Strait of Hormuz "will be met with decisive response."
- Trump insisted the US would achieve "complete victory" over Iran, describing his military operation as "very simple" and an example of "military genius," and reiterated that Iran "cannot have a nuclear weapon."
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