"Trump expressed confidence that a negotiated settlement would soon be reached, adding that the US was in serious discussions with what he characterised quixotically as a more reasonable regime in Tehran."
"Destroying civilian infrastructure such as power and water facilities would be illegal under international humanitarian law and would probably constitute a war crime."
"Esmail Baghaei, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson, acknowledged Tehran had received a 15-point proposal from the Trump administration but stated that the US demands were excessive, unrealistic and irrational."
Donald Trump threatened to obliterate Iran's power stations and water plants if peace terms are not agreed upon. Iran has remained defiant, rejecting US proposals as excessive and unrealistic. The conflict has raised concerns about further escalation, including potential US military operations. Trump expressed confidence in reaching a negotiated settlement but warned of destruction if no deal is struck. Iran acknowledged receiving a proposal from the US but stated there have been no direct negotiations, maintaining that US demands are unreasonable.
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