President Donald Trump rejected a seven–day ceasefire with Iran and told aides that he expects to continue bombing the country after the midterms in November, according to a report.
Trump turned down a proposal that included Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and resuming nuclear talks, according to the Wall Street Journal.
In return, the US would have lifted its blockade of Iranian ports, which is hurting the country’s economy. Trump does not intend to end the maritime blockade.
Trump is skeptical about Iran meeting his demands and has reportedly told staff that another bombing campaign is likely, the outlet reported.
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