WATCH: 39 times Trump has claimed a deal with Iran is "close" since the war began, per CNN.
Iran has rejected all 39 of those deal-close claims, saying yesterday "all of Trump's words should be disregarded like his previous deal-imminent announcements."
"trading is a scam"
maybe
but spending nearly two decades being told exactly what to do
just to fight over a paycheck that barely covers your bills
sounds like a pretty questionable deal too
BREAKING: Iran announces it is ending all negotiations with the US and vows to "completely" block the Strait of Hormuz, per CNBC.
Iran says it is ending negotiations due to repeated ceasefire violations including Israeli strikes in Lebanon.
Iran also threatens to block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
IRAN’S TASNIM NEWS AGENCY DENIES REPORTS THAT A U.S.-IRAN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING HAS BEEN FINALIZED, SAYING THE DRAFT TEXT HAS NEITHER BEEN COMPLETED NOR CONFIRMED BY THE NEGOTIATING TEAM
BREAKING: Iran rejects today's Axios report claiming a US-Iran deal or MOU has been reached, saying "Axios is fake news" and Iran "will not sign any agreement that does not align with our interests," explicitly rejecting the current deal terms. Iran also does not accept the proposed 60 day ceasefire extension due to continued violations of it and will "respond to any further violation of the ceasefire," per two members inside the negotiations.
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has also not approved or agreed to the proposed agreement and terms.
That was fast: N12 News reports that Trump is frustrated and may decide on "decisive action" against Iran, which would allow him to declare victory and end the conflict.