Iran rejects latest ceasefire proposal as Trump's deadline approaches
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Key Points:
- Iran rejected the latest ceasefire proposal, demanding a permanent end to the war with guarantees against future attacks, expressing distrust toward the Trump administration due to previous U.S. bombings during negotiations.
- Israel conducted airstrikes on Iran’s South Pars natural gas field, killing two Revolutionary Guard commanders, aiming to disrupt a major revenue source for Iran amid escalating regional conflict.
- U.S. President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum threatening further attacks on Iranian infrastructure, including power plants and bridges, with a deadline set for Tuesday 8 p.m. Washington time.
- Explosions and airstrikes continue in Tehran and other Iranian cities, causing significant casualties and damage, while Israel vows to target high-ranking Iranian officials and has struck multiple airports.
- The conflict has caused substantial regional instability, with over 1,900 deaths in Iran, significant casualties in Lebanon, Israel, Gulf Arab states, and the occupied West Bank, alongside disruptions to global oil markets due to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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