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Iran Rejects U.S. Ceasefire, Proposes Own Terms Amid Conflict

3/26/2026

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Iran rejected a U.S. ceasefire proposal on March 26, 2026, and issued its own negotiation plan.
An anonymous Iranian official said Tehran will continue fighting until its conditions are met.
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said the proposals were sent to senior authorities and that no negotiations are planned.
The United States–Israel war has killed over 1,000 in Lebanon, 1,500 in Iran, and 16 in Israel, with healthcare severely impacted.

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Iran rejected a U.S. ceasefire proposal on March 26, 2026, and issued its own negotiation plan.
An anonymous Iranian official said Tehran will continue fighting until its conditions are met.
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said the proposals were sent to senior authorities and that no negotiations are planned.
The United States–Israel war has killed over 1,000 in Lebanon, 1,500 in Iran, and 16 in Israel, with healthcare severely impacted.