Iran Refuses a Ceasefire Extension, Warnings of Attacks

President Trump extended the ceasefire when the Iranian negotiators failed to show up. Negotiator Ghalibaf now sounds like the IRGC commander, and claims the U.S. lost and they will respond. Is this Ghalibaf talking or Vahidi and his violent associates? The fact that some Americans are rooting for Iran empowers and emboldens them. Ghalibaf adviser Mohammadi rejects Trump’s ceasefire extension, saying it “means nothing” and that the losing side cannot dictate terms. He says maintaining the siege is equivalent to continued bombardment and must be met with a military response. Mohammadi calls the extension “a ploy to buy time for a surprise strike.” “The time for Iran to take the initiative has come.” UPDATE Ghalibaf adviser Mohammadi rejects Trump’s ceasefire extension, saying it “means no