Reactions and statements from the international community
A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft were spotted taxiing at a CENTCOM base, indicating readiness to provide close air support as needed in the region.
According to European security assessments cited by an anonymous ambassador speaking to Faytuks Network, Iran has continued to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz despite a declared ceasefire.
The IRGC Intelligence Organization stated that recent developments, including Iran's deadline regarding the blockade and shifts in the positions of China, Russia, and Europe toward the United States, indicate a narrowing of decision-making space for Washington. The statement also referenced Donald Trump's recent letter to Congress and the "acceptance of Iran's negotiating conditions."
According to Tasnim News Agency, Iran demands an end to the naval blockade, guarantees against military action, withdrawal of U.S. forces, release of frozen assets, reparations, full sanctions relief, a halt to fighting in Lebanon, and a new mechanism for the Strait of Hormuz. Iran also claims the U.S. proposed a two-month ceasefire, but Iran insists on resolving all issues within 30 days for a full end to the conflict.
Multiple rocket interceptions were reported in northern Israel, despite an existing ceasefire agreement that appears to be largely nominal.
President Donald Trump warned that the United States could resume military strikes against Iran if Tehran continues what he termed as "misbehavior," expressing dissatisfaction with Iran's recent proposals in ongoing negotiations.
President Donald Trump of the United States announced the possibility of resuming military operations against the Islamic Republic of Iran, as ceasefire continues and diplomatic messages are exchanged between Tehran and Washington.
Mojtaba Zare'i, a member of Iran's Parliament National Security Commission, stated that Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of Parliament and head of the Islamic Republic's negotiating delegation, confirmed that all negotiations are conducted under the supervision of Mojtaba Khamenei, who retains exclusive control over final decisions, particularly regarding nuclear discussions and support for Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Tehran has proposed a phased roadmap to Washington to end the current standoff, calling for a 30-day agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, remove the U.S. naval blockade, and halt fighting in Iran and Lebanon. Talks on the nuclear file would follow in a second phase expected to last another month.
Lebanese media reported an Israeli airstrike on the town of Sarafand in southern Lebanon on Sunday morning, following evacuation warnings issued by the Israeli army for more than 10 towns and villages in the region in recent days. Both sides have accused each other of violating the ceasefire in the period since it was established.
The Institute for the Study of War reported that the Islamic Republic has not altered its stance on managing the Strait of Hormuz or its nuclear program, and is taking steps to resist a U.S. naval blockade by reducing oil production as storage capacity reaches maximum levels.
Former President Trump stated there is a possibility of resuming attacks on the Islamic Republic of Iran, saying, "It is possible that such a thing could happen." He also described the United States' actions against Iran as "a very friendly blockade" and indicated he had been briefed on the "concept of an agreement" with Iran.
