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Iran’s President Calls for End to War from ‘Position of Strength’

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At a glance

  • Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for an end to the war with the US, citing Iran's 'position of power'.
  • The conflict is in a stalemate, with the Strait of Hormuz partially closed by Tehran and a US naval counter-blockade in place.
  • The US plans to increase sanctions on Iran, a move Tehran has condemned as 'economic terrorism'.

Story so far

The war, which began in February, has reached a stalemate, with talks between Iran and the US on hold. Tehran maintains a partial closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, while Washington enforces a naval counter-blockade. A memorandum of understanding to end the war was agreed upon in June, approved by Iran's Supreme Leader but criticised by hardliners.

Latest development

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday called for an end to the months-long war with the United States, stating that Tehran is now in a “position of power and dignity.”

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