Shafaqna Pakistan: Iran has halted negotiations with the United States and informed Pakistan that it will no longer take part in ceasefire efforts, The New York Times reported on Tuesday.
According to the outlet’s live blog, citing three senior Iranian officials, Tehran has suspended diplomatic engagement with Washington and conveyed to Pakistan that it will not continue with ceasefire talks.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump escalated rhetoric following the breakdown in negotiations aimed at resolving the Middle East crisis, warning of severe consequences.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that a “whole civilisation” could be destroyed, while also suggesting that regime change in Iran might lead to a different future.
Meanwhile, explosions were heard on Iran’s Kharg Island in the Gulf following US-Israeli airstrikes, Iranian media reported. Mehr News Agency said US and Israeli warplanes carried out several airstrikes on the island, causing multiple explosions.
Source: Express Tribune
