www.cbsnews.com What to know about the Iran war:
- Iran launched its first missile and drone attack on the United Arab Emirates since a ceasefire with the U.S. took effect on April 8, and it fired two drones at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, UAE authorities said Monday.
- The U.S. military said two commercial vessels safely transited the key waterway Monday under the Project Freedom initiative announced by President Trump. Iran fired missiles at ships being protected during the operation, and Mr. Trump said U.S. forces destroyed seven Iranian small boats for trying to interfere.
- The Iranian regime says it received a U.S. response to its latest 14-point peace proposal, which it says is aimed at ending the war, not extending the current ceasefire. Mr. Trump said over the weekend that he’d likely reject the Iranian proposal, as “they have not paid a big enough price.”
Iran’s top negotiator talks tough about Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s chief negotiator in talks with the United States warned Tuesday that his country has “not even started” in its standoff over the Strait of Hormuz.
“We know full well that the continuation of the status quo is intolerable for America; whilst we have not even started yet,” Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said in a social media post.
Ghalibaf, who’s also the speaker of Iran’s parliament, said the actions of the U.S. and its allies had put shipping security at risk but said their “malign presence will diminish.”
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