Confusion deepened after Pakistan claimed a wider ceasefire, but US denied enrichment acceptance and Lebanon inclusion. With Israel continuing Hezbollah strikes and competing draft versions surfacing, Iranian users ridiculed Islamabad’s brief peacemaker moment online.
As per an Associated Press report, the Farsi version of the 10-point ceasefire proposal Iran put forth contained the phrase “acceptance of uranium enrichment” for its nuclear program. This key point was reportedly missing in the English version of the document routed through Pakistan to the US.
The ceasefire is falling apart within hours of its announcement. Israel refuses to acknowledge a key point in Iran’s peace proposal and attacks Lebanon. Trump claims there will be no Uranium enrichment in Iran, while Iran maintains that it has “forced” the US to accept its 10-point plan and that any lasting peace would hinge on sweeping concessions outlined in its proposal.
What stood out here was both Araghchi’s tone and Trump’s acknowledgement of Iran’s 10-point proposal. While Trump consistently threatened to decimate Iran, Araghchi called America’s 15-point proposal-based push for negotiations a “request”.
Agreed barely before Trump’s deadline, the ceasefire leaves nuclear ambiguity, intact command structures, and continued Hormuz leverage. Both sides claim success, but lack of clarity on concessions and enforcement complicates claims of decisive outcome.