politics
March 26, 2026
IRAN DID NOT REQUEST DELAY OF ATTACKS ON ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE: Tehran denies Trump, also claims no negotiations
Iran did not ask the US to postpone attacks on its energy facilities, reports the Wall Street Journal, citing mediators in peace talks.
TL;DR
- Iran denies asking the US to postpone attacks on its energy facilities.
- This contradicts US President Donald Trump's statement that he extended the deadline at Iran's request.
- Trump had threatened attacks if Iran did not open the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran claims there are no negotiations, despite responding to a US peace plan proposal.
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