Iran threatens to hit regional infrastructure if country's security is compromised, responds to Trump's remarks
His remarks addressed US President Trump's comments about the Strait of Hormuz, which Ghalibaf deemed reckless and dismissive of Iran's security concerns.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has labelled US President Donald Trump a "big liar". According to Hossein Mohebbi, the US had failed in its military campaign against Iran and should leave the region.
There have been reports of potential negotiations between the US and Iran, with US officials suggesting that Trump may be willing to offer sanctions relief and release frozen funds in exchange for "concrete progress" on Iran's nuclear issue. However, Trump has denied this, stating on Truth Social that he has "offered them NOTHING".
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that Tehran is ready for talks on its nuclear programme, but will not accept "bullying or coercion". The US and Iran have been communicating with mediators over possible terms for ending hostilities.
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