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On Monday, Tehran rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal, saying it wants a permanent end to the war and guarantees it won’t be attacked again. Trump called the plan a significant step, but added it’s not good enough. Later in the day, the president commented on potential ongoing negotiations.

“I can tell you that we have an active, willing participant on the other side. They would like to be able to make a deal. I can’t say any more than that,” Trump said.

Trump has continued to demand that Iran reopen the Strait, or much of its infrastructure will be wiped out, saying after Tuesday night, “They’re going to have no bridges, they’re going to have no power plants.”