Trump Rejects Iran's Peace Proposal, Tensions Simmer

0:00It's May 2, I'm Cory with the story, and this is Global News Today World News powered by AI. President Trump turned down Iran's latest proposal to end their war, saying Friday he's just not satisfied with it. The plan got handed to mediators in Pakistan Thursday night, but Trump projected it right away, pointing fingers at Iran's messy leadership. That shaky three-week ceasefire is still in place for now, even with both sides accusing each other of breaks. The real standoff is at the Strait of Hormuz, where a U.S. Navy blockade has Iran's tanker stuck, tanking their economy while Iran squeezes global. Oil flows. Trump vented frustration over Iran's fractured leaders, calling them disjointed, but noting some progress toward a deal. He laid out the U.S. choice's plane, negotiate peace or hit hard militarily. Iran's foreign minister hit the phones Friday, pitching the plan to folks in Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, and others for backup. Hormuz keeps rolling by phone after Trump canceled a trip to Pakistan.

1:02Meanwhile, a blast from leftover war bombs killed 14 revolutionary guard members, Nierzanjan, the biggest loss since the April 7th. Sea Spire Tensions simmered with over 3,000 dead in Iran since late February, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Narjiz Mohamedi just got rushed to a hospital. After a heart scare in prison, both sides swat proposals, so a breakthrough could still drop any day.