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Fully Prepared For American Foolishness: Iran Warns Of Possible Renewed War

An Iranian military officer warned that a renewed conflict with the United States is likely after President Trump rejected Iran's negotiating proposal. The report also covers Trump's remarks on possible escalation, Iran's judiciary chief's stance on negotiations, and Iran's readiness for action as tensions rise.

Why It Matters

The remarks indicate rising tensions between Iran and the United States and could affect regional stability and global oil markets.

Timeline

5 Events

Iranian official says war could resume; Iran fully prepared

May 2, 2026

Mohammad Jafar Asadi said it is likely that war with the United States could resume and that Iran's armed forces are fully prepared for any new escalation.

Iran's judiciary chief on negotiations

May 1, 2026

Iran's judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said Iran has never shied away from negotiations but would not accept an imposition of peace terms.

Trump questions escalation vs deal; later says he would prefer not to escalate

May 1, 2026

Trump asked reporters whether to blast Iran and finish them forever or try to make a deal; he later said he would prefer not to take the first option on a human basis.

Trump on piracy and threats; statements on escalation

May 1, 2026

Trump, addressing a rally in Florida, said the US Navy is acting like pirates in waters and boasted about seizing ships amid the blockade of Iranian ports.

Iran delivers new draft to Pakistan mediator

April 30, 2026

Iran delivered the new draft to mediator Pakistan on Thursday evening, according to the article.