politics
March 16, 2026
No peace until US moves out of Persian Gulf
Iran would only consider the ongoing war with the US over if Washington withdrew from the Persian Gulf, Major General Mohsen Rezaee has said
TL;DR
- Iran demands US military withdrawal from the Persian Gulf as a prerequisite for ending the ongoing conflict.
- Tehran also seeks full restitution for damages and ironclad security guarantees from Washington.
- Iranian leaders, including Mohsen Rezaee, President Masoud Pezeshkian, and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, have publicly stated these conditions.
- The conflict follows alleged US-Israeli airstrikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and over 1,300 civilians.
- US President Donald Trump has stated there will be no deal with Iran except unconditional surrender.
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