With US Troops En Route

Via ZeroHedge

Summary

• Iran Does Not Accept Ceasefire, Says US Talks Illogical: Fars. The statement says that talks are not viable in current conditions, oil jumps.

• 3,000 elite Army Airborne soldiers & Marines still en route after Trump said Monday says Iran has been destroyed "militarily". 

• Iran is tightening control of Hormuz, demanding detailed ship data and in some cases fees for passage

• Iran continues to say it is ready for long war, monitors US troop movements: Parliament Speaker says "Do not test our resolve to defend our land."

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Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Draft Deal: "Illogical"

Confusion reigns over diplomacy as Pakistan reportedly relays Washington's ceasefire terms to Iran. "A document given to Pakistan by the Trump administration has been presented to the Iranians," according to Al Jazeera. An alleged early draft can be viewed here.

Iran's Fars citing informed source on ceasefire Wednesday: Iran Does Not Accept Ceasefire, Says US Talks Illogical: Fars. The statement says that talks are not viable in current conditions.