the conditions seem to be entirely expectable for a land that lost a war;
Trump Says US Is Only ‘Semi-Negotiating’ With Iran
President Trump said on Sunday that the US was “low-keying it” with Iran and only “semi-negotiating” with the country, comments that come after a senior Iranian official laid out multiple conditions for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
“We are only semi-negotiating with them. We are just watching Iran with its huge inflation and the fact they have no money,” Trump told Axios reporter Barak Ravid, comments that were taken as a signal that the US will continue the blockade and economic pressure against Iran but won’t launch a major military escalation.
A day earlier, Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said that the conditions for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz include the US ending its threats against Iran, permanently ending the war and the other wars against Iran’s allies in Lebanon, Gaza, Iraq, and Yemen, lifting the naval blockade on Iranian ports, and pulling back US forces from the region............more.............
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