Iran says peace proposal includes reparations for war damage, U.S. troop withdrawal
Iran has proposed a peace plan to the U.S. that includes reparations for war damages and the withdrawal of U.S. troops from areas near Iran. The proposal also calls for the lifting of sanctions and the release of frozen Iranian funds. U.S. President Trump has indicated a willingness to negotiate, suggesting a potential deal to limit Iran's nuclear program could be on the horizon.
- ▪Iran's peace proposal includes reparations for destruction caused by the U.S.-Israeli war.
- ▪The proposal seeks the exit of U.S. forces from areas close to Iran and the lifting of sanctions.
- ▪President Trump has paused planned attacks on Iran and expressed optimism about reaching a deal.
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Open this photo in gallery:Supporters of the Iran-backed Houthi movement brandish weapons and copies of the Quran as they rally in solidarity with Lebanon in Sanaa on Sunday.MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP/Getty ImagesShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountTehran’s latest peace proposal to the United States involves ending hostilities on all fronts including Lebanon, the exit of U.S. forces from areas close to Iran, and reparations for destruction caused by the U.S.-Israeli war, state media reported on Tuesday.In Tehran’s first comments on the proposal, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Tehran also sought the lifting of sanctions, the release of frozen funds and an end to the U.S.
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