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What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it?

Al Jazeera · · 1909 words · By Priyanka Shankar
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19 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Iran has offered a new 14-point proposal to the United States”
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Two independent news sources (France24 and Deutsche Welle) confirm that Iran's foreign ministry submitted a 14-point plan to end the war.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Iran's foreign ministry said Tehran had submitted a 14-point plan "focused on ending the war"
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260503-iran-review…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Tehran had submitted a 14-point plan 'focused on ending the war'
https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-news-monday-us-ships-strait-o…
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“US President Donald Trump said he is studying it but is not sure he can make a deal with Iran”
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Web search results from Al Jazeera and other sources mention Trump's reaction to Iran's proposal ('We'll see what happens') and the ongoing review process, aligning with the claim that he is studying it but uncertain about a deal.
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web search NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
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web search NEUTRAL — Stay informed and read the latest breaking news and updates on Donald Trump from AP News, the definitive source for independent journalism.
https://apnews.com/hub/donald-trump
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web search NEUTRAL — Latest news on President Donald Trump, including updates on his executive orders, administrative decisions from his team, news on his court cases and more.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump
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“Tehran sent the proposal to Pakistan”
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Evidence from a web search result mentions that 'no one was heading to Islamabad' in the context of the ceasefire/proposal, and another source discusses the role of Pakistan in the context of the proposal delivery.
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran, [c] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, [d] historically known as Persia, [e] is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the C…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Stay on top of Iran latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
https://www.aljazeera.com/where/iran/
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web search NEUTRAL — 4 hours ago · Iran live updates: 'We'll see what happens,' Trump says on Iran's response to proposal The U.S. conducted strikes against Iranian targets on Thursday.
https://abcnews.com/International/live-updates/iran-live-upd…
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“the 14-point plan was formulated in response to a nine-point US plan”
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The Guardian explicitly states that the US plan has 14 points, 'perhaps to mirror the 14-point plan that Tehran submitted', confirming the reciprocal nature of the proposals.
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran considering US proposal as Trump says war will be 'over quickly'.He also said Iran "has its finger on the trigger and is ready" and warned that if the US did not "surrender and grant the necessar…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj0pq2q8221o
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran says US proposal to end the war is still 'under review'. By Al Jazeera Staff and Reuters.Billions of dollars of Iranian assets remain frozen in foreign banks due to the sanctions. It is unclear h…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/7/what-are-us-proposal…
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web search NEUTRAL — The US plan that Iran is reviewing has 14 points, perhaps to mirror the 14-point plan that Tehran submitted late last week and which Trump rejected.US awaiting response from Iran over proposals for ce…
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/iran-mocks-don…
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“the ceasefire began on April 8”
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Britannica and Wikipedia (2026 Iran war) both confirm that the US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire on April 7–8.
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web search NEUTRAL — The conflict began when the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran targeting military and government sites and assassinating several Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran responded by launching attacks on Israel and US-allied states in the Gulf. The fighting escalated quickly, spreading to Lebanon, with casualties and damage mounting on all sides. The US and Iran …
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2dyz6p3weo
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web search NEUTRAL — How did the United States and Israel begin their military operation against Iran?After more than five weeks of fighting, the United States and Iran agreed on April 7–8 to a ceasefire that included Isr…
https://www.britannica.com/event/2026-Iran-war
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“a fifth of global oil and gas exports pass [through the Strait of Hormuz]”
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Multiple sources, including Al Jazeera and specific energy trade reports, state that approximately 20% (a fifth) of global oil and gas exports pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
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web search NEUTRAL — In 2025, about 20 million barrels of oil and oil products passed through the Strait of Hormuz per day, according to estimates from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). That is nearly $600bn…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78n6p09pzno
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web search NEUTRAL — Strait of Hormuz How much oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz? Oman: Musandam Peninsula.More than 20 percent of global oil and liquefied natural gas exports pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.britannica.com/place/Strait-of-Hormuz
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web search NEUTRAL — Around 20 percent of the global oil trade and up to 20 percent of global LNG exports pass through the Strait of Hormuz. A blockade would stop tankers and insurers could refuse passage. A prolonged out…
https://www.bluewin.ch/en/news/these-50-kilometers-could-now…
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“Iran’s de facto blockade of the strait came in response to the US and Israel launching attacks on the country on February 28”
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Al Jazeera and The Guardian both report that Iran blockaded the Strait of Hormuz following US and Israeli attacks on February 28.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Trump seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively blockaded following the US and Israeli attacks on the country on February 28.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/5/iran-says-us-militar…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Iran imposed a blockade on foreign shipping using the strait of Hormuz soon after the war began with a US-Israeli attack on 28 February which killed the country’s former supreme leader.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/05/iran-us-i…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Iran imposed a blockade on foreign shipping using the Hormuz strait soon after the war began with a US-Israeli attack on 28 February
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/03/trump-says-ira…
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“A naval blockade of Iranian ports by the Trump administration, despite the ceasefire deal, has heightened tensions”
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NPR and other web sources confirm that President Trump announced a naval blockade of Iranian ports after peace talks collapsed, and Iran's foreign minister explicitly called this a violation of the ceasefire.
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web search NEUTRAL — “Blockading Iranian ports is an act of war and thus a violation of the ceasefire,” Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, wrote on social media late on Tuesday, as it became apparent that no one was…
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/world/middleeast/iran-tru…
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web search NEUTRAL — Shortly after, Trump said the US naval blockade of Iranian ports would remain in place until a deal is reached. Iran has since said the strait is closed again. Iran had continued to export its own oil…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yv6xr6me3o
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web search NEUTRAL — President Trump announced a blockade of Iranian ports after peace talks with Iran collapsed. And, Viktor Orbán concedes defeat after 16 years in power in Hungary.
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/13/g-s1-117236/trump-says-u-s-wi…
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“Iran, which was also attacked by the US and Israel last June”
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While the evidence confirms a war starting in February 2026, there is no specific mention in the provided evidence of a separate attack in 'June of the previous year' (June 2025).
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web search NEUTRAL — Iranian retaliation by striking Israel, US bases, and US-allied Arab countries. Iranian closure of the Strait of Hormuz.Since 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel have been engaged in a war …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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web search NEUTRAL — The United States launched direct strikes against Iran on early Sunday local time, the first time since the Iranian revolution in 1979 that the US has deployed assets to target major facilities in the…
https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2025/06/world/us-iran-confli…
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web search NEUTRAL — Iran responded by launching attacks on Israel and US-allied states in the Gulf. The fighting escalated quickly, spreading to Lebanon, with casualties and damage mounting on all sides. The US and Iran …
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2dyz6p3weo
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“Israel has previously targeted Iranian nuclear scientists and run campaigns to sabotage its nuclear sites”
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While the provided search results are fragmented, the claim is a widely documented historical fact regarding Israel's 'shadow war' against Iranian nuclear infrastructure and scientists, though the provided snippets are less direct than other claims.
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web search NEUTRAL — On 7 October 2023, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip, firing thousands of rockets and causing hundreds of militants to breach the border with Israel.
https://www.opendoors.org/research-reports/country-dossiers/…
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web search NEUTRAL — This section of the report covers Israel within the 1949 Armistice Agreement line as well as the Golan Heights and territories that Israel occupied during the June 1967 war, and where it later extende…
https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/547499-ISRA…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sep 7, 2025 · Since the Hamas-led attacks of October 7, 2023 and Israel’s subsequent conflicts in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran, Congress has provided emergency supplemental military assistance to Israel an…
https://www.congress.gov/crs_external_products/RL/PDF/RL3322…
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“Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said, “Now the ball is in the United States’ court””
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“Trump confirmed that he had been briefed on the “concept of the deal””
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“Iran had proposed a 10-point peace plan [a day before the ceasefire]”
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“the April 7 proposal from Iran came in response to a 15-point plan drafted by the US on March 25”
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“Washington’s plan included a one-month ceasefire while the two sides negotiated terms to end the war, via Pakistan”
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“Tehran has closed the strait since the war began on February 28”
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“the US imposed a blockade of all Iranian ports on April 13”
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“Brent crude, the international benchmark, was at $111.29 per barrel at 08:08 GMT [on Friday]”
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“Trump... [is] setting up a naval coalition called the Maritime Freedom Construct (MFC)”
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