Abbas Araqchi, the foreign minister of the Islamic Republic, on Sunday, 17 Aban, on the X network, wrote to the White House: “Choose war and witness how our standby and seasoned forces bring hell down upon you.”

Araqchi wrote in this message: “American voters have made their choice. Now it is time for the White House to make its choice as well.”

He added: “Our two-day proposal still stands; fulfill the demands, including putting an end to the war on all fronts, so that you can see its results.”