Iranian military: Trump's claim that Iran demands to stop attacks is a "lie"

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, August 2 - The Iranian Mehr News Agency reported on the 2nd, citing Iranian military officials, that U.S. President Trump called Iran's demand to stop attacks "a new lie."

The official stated, "Whether he continues to invade or retreats, our forces are on the highest alert and are prepared for all possibilities. If confrontation is inevitable, the battlefield will determine everything, and at that time everyone will understand who holds the power and who will have the final say."

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Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category
Political-Military
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Iranian military officials stated that their forces are on high alert and prepared for any possible confrontation, asserting that the battlefield will determine the outcome if conflict is unavoidable.
Location
Tehran
Unit
Iranian Armed Forces
Time
August 2, 2023
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Summary

Iranian military officials in Tehran refuted U.S. President Trump's claim that Iran requested to stop attacks, labeling it a lie. They stated that their forces are on high alert and ready for any confrontation, asserting that the battlefield will determine the outcome if conflict arises.

Key Facts
  • Iranian military officials refuted U.S. President Trump's claim that Iran requested to stop attacks, calling it a lie.
  • Iranian forces are on high alert and prepared for any confrontation.
  • The Iranian military stated that the battlefield will determine the outcome if conflict is unavoidable.