Iran rejects US cease-fire plan, issues its own demands as strikes land across the Mideast
Iran has rejected a US proposal for a cease-fire in the Middle East, instead issuing its own demands for an end to the fighting. The US has deployed additional troops to the region, including paratroopers and Marines, as tensions escalate.
Iran dismissed an American plan to pause the war in the Middle East. Iran launched more attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries, including a strike on a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport. The US deployed paratroopers and more Marines to the region. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said his government has not engaged in talks to end the war. The US cease-fire proposal included sanctions relief and limits on Iran's nuclear program. Iran has its own demands for an end to the fighting, including a halt to killings of its officials and reparations for the war.
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