‘Perturbed’ with Netanyahu, Trump says he wants to meet Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei
Trump said that he was "perturbed" at Netanyahu's military escalation in Lebanon.
Trump said that he was "perturbed" at Netanyahu's military escalation in Lebanon.
Facing Congress for the first time since the conflict began, Rubio defended the administration's handling of the crisis, arguing that Iran's military capabilities have been "significantly degraded" and suggesting that Tehran is now more open to negotiations over its nuclear program.
Ghalibaf asserted that Tehran doesn't trust 'enemy promises' and only objective results matter for the Islamic Republic.
Asian markets also traded lower on Thursday as renewed geopolitical tensions following fresh US military action against Iran.
Trump also repeated his disputed claim that Iran's navy and air force are gone already.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iran has "gained knowledge and learned lessons" and that a return to war will feature many more surprises.
The development comes hours after President Xi proposed a four-point plan on ending the US-Iran war during his meeting with UAE President Zayed Al Nahyan in Beijing.
In its response, Iran has reportedly insisted that the talks should focus on efforts to end the war and the issue of Tehran's nuclear program should be discussed at later stages of the talks.
Yaniv Revach thinks that real peace negotiations between the two sides "cannot work if one side only gives demands without any compromise."
The US and Iran are said to be negotiating a one-page, 14-point memorandum of understanding.
