Trump: US-Iran Ceasefire is in a "Life Support" State
On May 11, Xinhua News Agency reported from Washington (reporters Huang Qiang and Xu Jianmei) that U.S. President Trump stated to the media at the White House that the current ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran is still in effect, but is "extremely fragile" and in a "life support" state.
Trump indicated that the core of the U.S. plan is that "Iran can never have nuclear weapons," however, Iran did not make such a commitment in its response.
According to Iranian media reports on the 10th, Iran has formally submitted its response to the latest U.S. proposal aimed at ending hostilities to the mediator Pakistan, focusing on ending the war and maritime security in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. Trump later expressed his dissatisfaction with Iran's response on social media, calling it "completely unacceptable."
U.S. President Trump announced that the ceasefire agreement with Iran remains in effect but is extremely fragile, existing in a 'life support' state. He criticized Iran's response to the U.S. proposal aimed at ending hostilities, stating it was completely unacceptable. Iran has formally submitted its response to the U.S. proposal through Pakistan, focusing on ending the conflict and ensuring maritime security in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz.
- President Trump stated the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is effective but fragile.
- Iran has submitted a response to the U.S. proposal through Pakistan.
- Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Iran's response, calling it unacceptable.
- The core of the U.S. proposal is that Iran must not possess nuclear weapons.