Iran demands the U.S. to clearly respond to 7 conditions, and Trump does not rule out military action against Iran

According to CCTV reports, on the 3rd local time, Iran stated that there has been no new progress in the negotiations between Iran and the United States. In addition, various parties in Iran have been intensively voicing their positions on the situation, conveying Iran's tough stance, stating that Iran will never surrender, and that the U.S. must fully and clearly respond to the 7 conditions proposed by Iran and implement them for the Strait of Hormuz to be opened. Iran is prepared for battle and is in a state of maximum defense readiness.

On the same day, Qatar stated that the U.S. and Iran are studying the proposals put forward by the mediators, and both sides are still willing to continue negotiations, but the differences remain to be bridged, and there is currently no specific progress to announce. Sources familiar with the matter indicated that Qatari mediators are expected to receive feedback from the U.S. and Iran on a new proposal within the next 36 hours. U.S. President Trump stated that he does not rule out taking military action against Iran after the midterm elections.