Iran says conflict with US 'likely' to restart after Donald Trump rejects deal
🔴 Tension RisingThe Jerusalem Post2026-05-02
A senior Iranian official stated that a renewed conflict between Iran and the US is likely due to President Trump's dissatisfaction with Tehran's new proposal. Iran views the proposal as a significant shift, moving nuclear talks to a later stage to create a more conducive atmosphere for negotiations. Following a week of reports about Tehran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz before resolving nuclear issues, the official confirmed this timeline has been formalized and conveyed to the United States.