Trump rejects Iran's 7 day ceasefire proposal, prepares for military escalation after US Midterms

In a development that will put the world and West Asia on tenterhooks Wall Street Journal has reported that President Trump has rejected Iranrsquos proposal for a sevenday ceasefireAccording to the report which quoted US officials the US President has told aides he expects to resume bombing Iran after the November midterms This follows his open threat of annihilating Iran made during his speech to the UN General Assembly earlier this weekldquoI have a big decision to make Will a deal be made with Iran that lets them rebuild and create a far greater country than it ever was before Maybe one of the greatest in the Middle East or even the world Or do I annihilate the Islamic Republic and do it quickly never giving them a chance to kill and destroy people and countries again But I believe well make a deal right after the election because it doesnt make sense for them not tordquo he told the Assembly on September 22On Thursday Irans Foreign Minister Syed Abbas Aragchi had said that Iran has offered a sevenday plan to end the conflict in West Asia The plan would also seek to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and then begin comprehensive talks on Iranrsquos nuclear programAraghchi told reporters at the United Nations General Assembly that the proposal was similar to the MoU reached between US and Iran in June this yearldquoWe have introduced a plan to the United States through the intermediators that if certain conditions are met the Strait of Hormuz would be open on the end of the seventh day and talks would restartit would be better if a deal was reached before the US midterm electionsrdquo he saidIn his meeting with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul Araghchi stressed that the Islamic Republic of Iran has conveyed to the American side its reasonable conditions and requirements for advancing diplomacy emphasizing that restoring security to the region requires an end to US interventionist and aggressive actions against IranThe Iranian foreign minister underscored Iranrsquos commitment to pursuing diplomacy regarding its peaceful nuclear program stressing that no party can ignore Iranrsquos good faith in the negotiations as well as the US and Israeli military aggression against Iran in the midst of the talks while portraying Iran as responsible for insecurity in the Strait of HormuzMeanwhile in an interview with Fox News Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian blamed US President Donald Trump and the American side for the failure to implement the negotiated settlement that both sides had reached at in June this yearWe did reach an agreement with your president that agreement was signed and based on that we are willing and still wish to move forward And the framework was agreed upon We had not closed the Strait of Hormuz it was open without any legal justification or frameworkThey attacked us They assassinated and martyred our esteemed supreme leader our scientists are military commanders and government The problem is that America instead of conducting dialogue they descend into the arena by bombing us first by blocking every pathway We are ready he told Fox NewsNow with Trump rejecting a peace overture from the Iranians the heat in West Asia is likely to get more intense once the US midterm elections get done and dustedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever