Iran sees signs of another round of war after Trump's 'taken over' claim

Key points

• The fragile calm around the US-Iran conflict is once again beginning to look dangerously unstable.
• Days after Donald Trump said he had paused a planned military strike on Iran to allow negotiations more time, Tehran is now openly accusing Washington of preparing for another round of war.
• Iranian parliamentary speaker and senior negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday warned that the United States still hoped Iran would surrender and was searching for an opportunity to resume military operations.
• Read Full Story "The enemy's movements, both overt and clandestine, show that despite economic and political pressure, it has not abandoned its military objectives and is seeking to start a new war," Ghalibaf said in an audio message carried by Iranian media.
• "Close monitoring of the situation in the United States reinforces the possibility that they still hope for the surrender of the Iranian nation." he added.