Iran proposes permanent end of war in the region, rejects Trump’s threats
In a 10-point proposal presented in response to the US proposal for a temporary ceasefire, Iran seeks compensation for the losses during the war and a guarantee of no future attacks, apart from seeking end of wars in Lebanon and Gaza.
US and Israel continue to attack Iran’s educational institutions
More than 30 Iranian universities have been bombed by the US and Israel since the beginning of the war, apart from hundreds of schools, medical facilities, and cultural sites, which amount to war crimes.
Ending the war on Iran is the only way to open Strait of Hormuz, says China
China called for deescalation and a return to diplomatic means, because the longer the war lasts the greater the difficulties become for the world economy and global energy supplies.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian pens letter to American people, debunks Trump’s claims about Iran
Pezeshkian emphasized that Iran is waging a defensive war and does not harbor any enmity towards other nations, including people of the US, Europe, or neighboring countries and seeks peace and respect for everyone
Iran says there is no honesty in US offers for talks, seeks credible guarantees against future aggressions
No artificial deadlines will deter Iran from defending itself, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, in reference to US President Donald Trump’s repeated “ultimatums” about opening the Strait of Hormuz.
US-Israeli attacks on civilian infrastructure are a form of collective punishment, says Iran
The indiscriminate bombing and killing of civilians can qualify as “collective punishment”, which is prohibited under international law and could be war crimes under the Fourth Geneva Convention (1949).
South Asia faces severe economic crisis due to US-Israeli war on Iran
Most of the countries in the region depend highly on trade in energy and other products with the Persian Gulf, which has been severely affected by the war.
Iran calls US-Israeli decapitation of senior leadership “criminal and illegal”
Nearly 2,000 Iranians, including 250 students and teachers, have been killed and over 24,000 of them have been injured in the indiscriminate US-Israeli bombings going on for a month now.