Iran war: What’s happening on day 64 as Trump rejects Tehran’s proposal
Key takeaways
- US President Donald Trump says the latest Iranian peace proposal includes demands he ‘can’t agree to’.
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- At the same time, Washington has warned that ships paying tolls or fees to Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz could face US sanctions, signalling a tougher stance on maritime activity linked to Tehran.
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US President Donald Trump says the latest Iranian peace proposal includes demands he ‘can’t agree to’.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo. A protester holds a handmade sign with the letters forming the word Iran, during the traditional May Day labour union march in Paris, France, May 1, 2026 [Benoit Tessier/Reuters]By Elizabeth Melimopoulos and AFPPublished On 2 May 20262 May 2026United States President Donald Trump has voiced frustration with Iran’s latest peace proposal, saying “they’re asking for things I can’t agree to”, and cautioning against ending the conflict too early, only for tensions to resurface “in three more years”.
At the same time, Washington has warned that ships paying tolls or fees to Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz could face US sanctions, signalling a tougher stance on maritime activity linked to Tehran.