Ghalibaf Claims Trump Acknowledged Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’
At a glance
- Iran's Parliament Speaker claims the US acknowledged its "Axis of Resistance" in a recent MoU.
- Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said President Trump retreated on key demands during talks.
- Reports suggest US Gulf allies are seeking alternative security strategies amid tensions.
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Tensions surrounding US-Iran relations continue, with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf claiming that President Donald Trump conceded ground during recent Pakistan-mediated talks. Ghalibaf asserted that the signing of the Islamabad MoU amounted to a US recognition of Iran's "Axis of Resistance" and that Trump backed down from demands concerning the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, reports indicate that US allies in the Gulf are exploring new security arrangements, and Chinese media has criticized US remarks on Iran's defense spending.
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has claimed that US President Donald Trump implicitly acknowledged Iran’s “Axis of Resistance” by signing the recent Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.
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