Iran FM Araghchi Rejects Ceasefire, Warns Against Repeating Last Year's Scenario

• Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Tehran will not accept a ceasefire, citing a desire to avoid repeating "last year's scenario."
• Araghchi's remarks come amidst ongoing conflict and rising regional tensions, with the Iran war currently on its 22nd day.
• US President Donald Trump also rejected a ceasefire, stating, "You don’t do a ceasefire when you’re literally obliterating the other side."
• Trump criticized NATO allies for insufficient support in the war against Iran, calling them "cowards" and NATO a "paper tiger."
• Araghchi confirmed the Strait of Hormuz is "only closed to enemy ships," while Trump urged allies like China and Japan to help secure the vital waterway.