Masoud Pezeshkian, writing on X, stated that the Islamic Republic welcomes dialogue and continues to do so, while also asserting that bad faith, sieges, and threats hinder genuine negotiations. Gholamhossein Eliasi (likely a reference to Mohammad Gholi Gholi Qalibaf), earlier called for a complete ceasefire contingent upon the end of economic violations through maritime sieges, hostage-taking, and Israel's warmongering activities.
