Tehran reviewing latest US response as Trump suggests he can wait
Summary
Iran is reviewing the latest US position on ending the war as Trump signals willingness to wait for answers but warns of renewed attacks if no deal is reached. The Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, impacting global oil shipments.
Key Points
- Iran is reviewing the US's latest position on ending the war following peace talks mediated by Pakistan.
- US President Donald Trump warned of renewed attacks if Iran does not agree to a deal and indicated he could wait a few days for answers.
- The Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed, severely disrupting global energy supplies, though some tankers have passed under Iranian control.
- Iran insists on terms including control over the Strait of Hormuz and lifting of sanctions, which the US rejects.