Iran Rejects Trump Ceasefire Extension: Adviser Mehdi Mohammadi Calls US Move ‘Meaningless’
Iran rejects Trump ceasefire extension as adviser Mehdi Mohammadi calls US move meaningless, warns of response to blockade amid rising tensions.
Mehdi Mohammadi, adviser to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, has rejected the ceasefire extension announced by Donald Trump, saying the move holds “no importance” amid ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran.
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Iran Rejects Trump Ceasefire Extension Announcement
In a statement shared on social media, Mehdi Mohammadi said that the US ceasefire extension announcement has no value, adding that:
- The losing side cannot impose conditions
- The announcement is not binding for Iran
- Iran will decide its response independently
Iran Calls Blockade Equivalent to Military Attack
The Iranian official also described the ongoing US blockade against Iran as equivalent to a bombing campaign, warning that:
- It could be met with a military response
- Iran must be prepared to act proactively
He further suggested that the ceasefire extension could be a tactical move to buy time for a sudden attack.
Trump Ceasefire Extension Linked to Pakistan Request
Earlier, Donald Trump announced the extension of a two-week ceasefire on Iran, stating that the decision came after a request from:
- Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Asim Munir, Field Marshal
Trump said the ceasefire would remain in place until diplomatic talks are completed and until Iran presents its proposals.
Ongoing Uncertainty in US-Iran Tensions
The situation remains tense, with both sides maintaining strong positions. While the US continues to push for negotiations, Iran has signaled that it will not accept conditions imposed through pressure or unilateral announcements.
The Iran rejection of Trump ceasefire extension highlights ongoing uncertainty, with diplomatic efforts continuing but no clear resolution yet.
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