Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United States of acting in “bad faith” amid rising Hormuz crisis tensions, arguing that lack of trust in Washington is the main barrier to peace. The remarks came as leaders in the UAE and Saudi Arabia discussed regional security amid escalating risk in the area. Meanwhile, Trump claimed Iran’s military is “gone.”
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei dismissed US bases in West Asia as weak, saying the Persian Gulf’s future will exclude America. He stressed Iran’s influence over regional security and maritime routes. At the same time, Iran reportedly sent a fresh proposal to the US via Pakistan to end hostilities, but the US is said to be leaning toward rejecting it.
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Reports claim Iran recovered undetonated US missiles and bomblets, moving them to research units for possible reverse engineering, raising concerns about faster military tech development. At the same time, officials warn miscalculation could reignite wider fighting. Iran’s foreign minister also traveled to Russia after talks in Pakistan, sharing red-line messages with the US as diplomacy tries to contain escalation.
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