Iran Vows Self-Defense as US Pushes for Nuclear Deal Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Iranian President Pezeshkian stated that Iran will not seek escalation but will defend its security, responding to warnings issued by US President Donald Trump. Trump described the situation as a last opportunity for Iran to reach a negotiated deal with the United States. Reports on the status of ongoing US-Iran negotiations have been contradictory, adding to uncertainty around diplomatic progress. Shipping traffic through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz has remained low amid the heightened rhetoric. Meanwhile, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reportedly conducted a drone strike on a US military base in Kuwait, and Tehran was said to be preparing retaliatory action against Ukraine following a separate vessel incident.
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