US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: 'Commitment to peace & human dignity' - Rubio discusses Middle East situation with Pope Leo

Iran’s spokesperson stated that genuine negotiations require ‘good faith’ and cannot be coerced. President Trump offered to end Operation Epic Fury and the Strait of Hormuz blockade if Iran accepts a ceasefire terms, but warned of renewed military strikes if Tehran refuses. This situation significantly elevates tensions between the US and Iran.