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Iran Rejects Ceasefire as Israel Intensifies Airstrikes

3/26/2026

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Iran rejected the US ceasefire proposal, insisting the war will end only on Tehran's terms.
Israel intensified airstrikes on Iran to weaken its military capabilities.
The White House emphasized ongoing talks with Iran, despite Iran's rejection of negotiations.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of escalating conflict and humanitarian crises.
The United Kingdom is coordinating with allies to secure maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, crucial for oil supply.

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Iran rejected the US ceasefire proposal, insisting the war will end only on Tehran's terms.
Israel intensified airstrikes on Iran to weaken its military capabilities.
The White House emphasized ongoing talks with Iran, despite Iran's rejection of negotiations.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of escalating conflict and humanitarian crises.
The United Kingdom is coordinating with allies to secure maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, crucial for oil supply.