Iranian press reveals new details of US peace proposal

Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: May 3, 2026Country: Iran

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Iranian press reveals new details of US peace proposal

Iranian media reported that the government submitted a 14-point counterproposal to the United States' nine-point plan. Iran demands a 30-day ceasefire, differing from the US request for two months, and calls for the withdrawal of US forces, lifting the naval blockade, and ending sanctions. Tensions escalated on February 28 when US and Israeli airstrikes resulted in the death of Iran's Supreme Leader.

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