Amid reports that the US mulls renewed military action, Israel's defence minister says "It is possible that soon we will need to act again in Iran to ensure that the regime cannot threaten Israel for years to come" -N12
US Central Command: The US aircraft carrier "Gerald Ford" continues its routine operations in the Red Sea.
Iranian Foreign Ministry: GCC governments must take the necessary steps to build trust with Iran
Trump: Talks with Iran are taking place by phone
Trump: Iran has been militarily defeated, its ships are sunk at sea, and its air force has been utterly destroyed.
U.S. President Trump says Iran just has to say we give up
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier will depart the Middle East and begin the sail for home in the coming days
1 day agoTrump says the U.S. will maintain its naval blockade on Iran until a nuclear deal is reached, rejecting Tehran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz first. “The blockade is somewhat more effective than the bombing… They are choking… They can't have a nuclear weapon,” Trump said. Source: Axios
1 day agoTrump posted post threatening Iran at 4 in the morning: Iran can't get their act together. They don't know how to sign a nonnuclear deal.
They better get smart soon! NO MORE MR. NICE GUY!
Grossi: We have satellite images showing the effects of the latest airstrikes on Iran and we are receiving information constantly.
2 day agoU.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has published video showing U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) boarding the M/V Blue Star 3, which was suspected of attempting to violate the U.S. naval blockade of Iran. Following the boarding, U.S. forces determined the ship's itinerary would not include an Iranian port call and released the ship
2 day agoChairman of Israel's Foreign Affairs and Security Committee says that: "The Iranian regime is about to pay a very heavy price" He calls on Israelis to "wait patiently and remain alert."
CNN, citing sources: Mediators are putting pressure on both sides, the next few days are crucial, and the possibility of the United States withdrawing from the talks and returning to the war remains.
The Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that there is full coordination with Pakistan within the framework of ongoing mediation efforts.
NYT: Trump has told advisers he is not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, according to multiple people briefed on discussions in the White House Situation Room on Monday. WSJ: Trump and his national-security team are skeptical of Iran’s offer of a deal that would see the Strait of Hormuz open and discussions about its nuclear work tabled, U.S. officials said
2 day agoAn extraordinary consultative Gulf summit will be held today in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah, according to an Al Arabiya correspondent
White House spokeswoman: Trump met with the national security team and the Iranian proposal is being discussed.
3 day agoIranian FM Aragchi has arrived in Russia
The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed to TASS that Moscow is expecting Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi to visit Russia.
Qatari Foreign Ministry: The Prime Minister and Foreign Minister stressed to Araqchi the necessity of opening maritime routes and ensuring freedom of navigation.
.@POTUS: "You probably heard that we canceled the trip. We have all the cards. We’re not going to spend 15hrs in airplanes all the time, going back and forth, to be given a document that was not good enough. So, we’ll deal by telephone, and they can call us any time they want."
The Pakistani Prime Minister's office: The Prime Minister and the Iranian President agreed to continue their close coordination.
The Pakistani Prime Minister: I assured the Iranian President that Islamabad remains committed to its role as a mediator to promote peace and stability in the region.
Israeli Channel 14 on Smotrich: Either Iran surrenders or we return to war and we must establish new defensible borders
5 day agoIran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi has arrived in Muscat, Oman.Iran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi has left Islamabad after holding talks with Pakistani officials
5 day agoTrump: I just cancelled the trip of my representatives going is Islamabad, Pakistan, to meet with the Iranians. Too much time wasted on traveling, too much work! Besides which, there is tremendous infighting and confusion within their
"leadership." Nobody knows who is in charge, including them. Also, we have all the cards, they have none! If they want to talk, all they have to do is call!!!
Reuters, citing a Pakistani source: Araqchi presented Iran's demands and reservations regarding the American demands.
German Chancellor: The conflict in the Middle East is sending geopolitical shocks to energy markets in Europe, Asia, and the United States.
Iran on Saturday executed ٍErfan Kiani in central Isfahan province for carrying out a "mission" on behalf of Israel's spy agency during mass protests in January, the judiciary reported
5 day agoIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir in Islamabad
