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Iran rejects Trump temporary ceasefire and sends 10-point plan for permanent end to war

Tehran sent a 10-point counterproposal via Pakistan seeking a definitive end to the war, safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz and sanctions relief, while rejecting a US temporary ceasefire and responding to renewed US threats.

Apr 6th 2026 · Iran

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  • Iran transmitted a 10-point proposal via Pakistan that demands a permanent end to hostilities, safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and lifting of sanctions.
  • Tehran rejected a US 15-point offer as excessive and said a temporary ceasefire is not acceptable without guarantees of a definitive end.
  • President Trump issued an ultimatum and threatened strikes on energy infrastructure and bridges if Iran did not reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Mediators from Pakistan, Egypt and Turkey are involved and US and Iranian envoys have discussed a possible 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a final settlement, while Iran says it will not negotiate under ultimatum pressure.

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