Live: Trump says resuming strikes in Iran 'a possibility'
US President Donald Trump is reviewing a new peace proposal from Iran but has indicated that resuming military strikes remains a possibility if Iran 'misbehaves'. Despite a ceasefire agreement, violence continues between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah, with recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon killing at least seven people. The US has also warned shipping companies against paying Iranian 'tolls' for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening sanctions for compliance.
- ▪US President Donald Trump said resuming military strikes on Iran is 'a possibility' if the country 'misbehaves'.
- ▪Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least seven people despite an ongoing ceasefire agreement.
- ▪The US has threatened sanctions against shipping companies that pay Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪Iran's new proposal includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting the US blockade before addressing nuclear program talks.
- ▪The US Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control warned against making any form of payment to Iran, including in-kind transfers or charitable donations.
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liveIran war live updates: US President Donald Trump considering a new Iranian proposal but says resuming strikes is 'a possibility' By Dannielle MaguireTopic:Unrest, Conflict and War1h ago1 hours agoSat 2 May 2026 at 11:16pmSkip to timelineabc.net.au/news/iran-war-live-updates-us-may-3-donald-trump-lebanon/106634634Link copiedShareShare articleUS President Donald Trump has told reporters he is reviewing a new peace proposal from Iranian negotiators, but said resuming strikes in Iran was "a possibility".Israel and Iranian-backed militant group Hezbolah have continued their attacks despite the ceasefire agreement, with at least seven people killed in Israeli strikes on Saturday.
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