Iran will not retreat from its redlines, senior lawmaker says

In a post on his X account on Thursday, Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Azizi reaffirmed that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not retreat from its redlines. These redlines include the right to enrich uranium, the management of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, and the lifting of sanctions illegally imposed against the country. Azizi emphasized that US President Donald Trump is using threats one day to save himself from a strategic impasse and begging for an agreement with Iran another day. The statement underscores Iran's firm stance on key national security and economic issues. According to Mehr News, the lawmaker's remarks highlight the ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States, particularly regarding nuclear activities and regional influence. The report by Mehr News added that Azizi's comments reflect the position of many Iranian officials who view US policies as inconsistent and coercive.