Pezeshkian stated that de-escalation benefits Iran, the region, and the world, urging Trump to avoid chaos and Israel to ensure security. The comments follow U.S. threats of heavy sanctions, economic blockades, and stalled talks after a June memorandum, with markets watching for impacts on oil prices.
While some see hope in the diplomatic push from Iran's position of strength, others remain skeptical given past actions like drone production and proxy support.