Iran warns US to be careful after Trump threatens strikes over Lebanon proxies
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Iran warns US to be careful after Trump threatens strikes over Lebanon proxies

The Times of Israel··22 Jun

Times of Israel reported that Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Tehran's armed forces are ready to respond after Trump demanded Iran stop Hezbollah proxies in Lebanon or face harder US strikes.

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What It Means For You

  • US-Iran peace talks remain fragile amid Lebanon fighting.
  • Hormuz shipping and energy markets stay volatile.
  • Trump rhetoric could derail Switzerland negotiations.

What's Happening

  • Ghalibaf warned the US on June 21.
  • Trump threatened harder strikes over Hezbollah.
  • US-Iran delegations met in Switzerland.

Diplomatic Context

  • A preliminary US-Iran MOU was signed earlier in the week.
  • Lebanon ceasefire has failed to stop attacks.
  • Iran says it will not negotiate while Lebanon war continues.
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