Iran has launched new strikes on Tehran overnight on Tuesday, March 24th, after U.S. President Donald Trump stated progress had been made in negotiations between the U.S. and Iran to end the war, which the Islamic Republic denied.
The New York Times and Israeli TV channel Channel 12 reported that Washington had transmitted a 15-point plan to Iran via Pakistan to resolve the conflict. The plan includes demands for Tehran to never try to obtain nuclear weapons and to establish a “free maritime zone” in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran reassured that “non-hostile” ships could pass through the strategic passage.
Key points to note: – Donald Trump threatens to strike Iran harder if Tehran does not accept defeat. – Tehran rejects Donald Trump’s peace proposal. – The UN chief warns of a “out-of-control” war in the Middle East. – Tehran denies intention to hold talks with Washington.
In other news: – Iran warns of attacking vital infrastructure if an Iranian territory is occupied. – Gulf countries urge Baghdad to stop firing into neighboring countries. – Iran could open a new front in response to provocation. – Several countries unite to form a coalition for security in the Strait of Hormuz. – The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges an end to the war. – The U.S. sends a 15-point plan to Iran to end the conflict. – Several retaliatory attacks reported between Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain.
