• Iranian president acknowledges proposals by Pakistan, Russia to de-escalate
• PM’s aide says Islamabad continues to stand by Riyadh ‘no matter what’
ISLAMABAD: Iran’s president has demanded “reparations” and “firm international guarantees against future aggression”, calling this the only way to end the war “ignited by the Zionist regime [of Israel] & US”.
The demand was articulated by Masoud Pezeshkian in a late-night tweet on Wednesday, where he referred to his conversations with the leaders of Pakistan and Russia.
The missive came after PM Shehbaz Sharif spoke to President Pezeshkian to quietly explore prospects for a ceasefire aimed at ending the conflict, which is now entering its second week.
In his tweet, the Iranian president said he had “reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to peace
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