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Trump Rejects Iran Peace Bid as Tehran Announces New Maritime Measures Live Updates
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Published on 6 May 2026
US blockade estimated to cost Iran 4.8 billion
As US and Iran talks fail to reach a consensus on ending the conflict, President Trump says Iran’s proposal falls short and leadership appears “confused and disjointed.” Despite some improvements noted, he declines any threat of military escalation. Meanwhile, Tehran announces new maritime measures, while a report cites Pentagon estimates that the US blockade in the Gulf of Oman has cost Iran nearly $4.8 billion.
- Trump rejects Iran’s fresh peace proposal amid stalled talks
- Tehran announces new maritime measures as tensions persist
- Pentagon estimates claim the US blockade costs Iran about $4.8bn
- US and Iran fail to agree on a war-ending consensus
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