What to Know About Iran’s Ceasefire Proposal as Peace Talks Approach
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Iran proposed a 10-point ceasefire ahead of peace talks, which President Trump called "a workable basis."
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Iran has presented a ceasefire proposal ahead of peace talks with the U.S., which President Donald Trump called "a workable basis on which to negotiate." The proposal includes 10 points, such as "Continuation of Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz" and "Cessation of war on all fronts, including against the heroic Islamic Resistance of Lebanon." However, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that an earlier 10-point plan was "fundamentally unserious," and the White House has not detailed the contents of the current plan. Iranian state media reported the Strait of Hormuz was closed less than a day into the temporary ceasefire due to Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Vice President JD Vance will lead a U.S. negotiating team to Islamabad this weekend for talks invited by Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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Vice President JD Vance will lead a U.S. negotiating team to Islamabad for peace talks this weekend.
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