Trump says he is reviewing new Iranian proposal to end war
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump is reviewing a new 14-point Iranian proposal to end the war, sent via Pakistan in response to a U.S. nine-point plan, while the three-week ceasefire remains in effect.
- Iranian Nobel laureate and imprisoned rights lawyer Narges Mohammadi is in critical health condition after a cardiac crisis, with Iranian authorities reportedly blocking her transfer to Tehran for specialized treatment.
- The U.S. has warned shipping companies against paying Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening sanctions on various forms of payments amid heightened tensions and a U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports.
- Iran executed two men convicted of spying for Israel, amid a recent wave of executions over alleged espionage, with rights groups criticizing Iran’s closed-door trials and lack of due process.