Tehran: (RightNow). Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim, stating Tehran did not request the US to halt military actions. According to Iranian news agency Mehr, Iranian military officials have dismissed Trump’s statement as baseless.

Iranian military officials assert that no request was made to the US to stop attacks, labeling the claim as a new falsehood. They stated that the country’s armed forces are fully alert to handle any potential situation.

Officials report that Iran’s defense forces are on high alert and will respond appropriately to any aggression. Tensions between the US and Iran persist, with both nations exchanging harsh statements.

Observers suggest that conflicting statements from both countries could further escalate tensions in the region, while the international community emphasizes diplomatic solutions.

It is noteworthy that recent days have seen increased tensions between the US and Iran, leading to heightened regional strain.