Iran seeks ceasefire with Israel
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The White House is discussing with Iran the possibility of a meeting this week between U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, according to four sources briefed on the issue.
Trump issued a warning that "everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran," without offering any details on why.
US President Donald Trump’s exit came hours after he posted a dramatic call to “immediately evacuate Tehran” amid the ongoing military escalation. Israel has launched air strikes on Iran, which retaliated with missile and drone attacks.
Iran has asked Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Oman to press Donald Trump to use his influence on Israel to agree to an immediate ceasefire, sources have claimed. Two Iranian and three regional sources told Reuters on Monday that Iran had offered flexibility in nuclear negotiations in return.
Iran has asked Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Oman to urge President Trump to press Israel for a ceasefire, offering nuclear deal flexibility in return, amid frantic Gulf diplomacy to avert war.
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, one of the world’s largest warships, is reportedly headed to the Middle East to boost the US’ presence as Israel and Iran do battle.
Citing 4 sources, Axios reports that objective would be an end to the war between Israel and Iran - Anadolu Ajansı