{"id":4803,"date":"2026-05-09T20:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T17:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=4803"},"modified":"2026-05-09T20:47:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T17:47:00","slug":"iran-we-will-respond-to-the-us-ultimatum-at-the-right-time-trumps-threats-against-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=4803","title":{"rendered":"Iran: We will respond to the US ultimatum at the right time &#8211; Trump&#8217;s threats against Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the latest <b>US<\/b> ultimatum to <b>Iran <\/b> having already expired, Tehran says it will respond to <b>Trump<\/b> at the &#8220;<b>appropriate time<\/b>&#8220;. <\/p>\n<p>According to Iran&#8217;s Foreign Ministry spokesman, <b>Esmail Baqai<\/b>, the time for Tehran to respond to US President Donald Trump&#8217;s ultimatum has not yet come. &#8220;<b>Iran will respond to the US proposal at the right time<\/b>,&#8221; he said. &#8220;<b>We are doing our job on our own terms. We are not interested in deadlines or timing<\/b>,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>This was preceded by a message from <b>Ayatollah Mojdaba Khamenei<\/b> via X, attacking the US saying: &#8220;<b>America&#8217;s role is to sow insecurity. Wherever it has set foot, it has sown insecurity and brought misery to the peoples<\/b>&#8220;.  &#8220;That is precisely why America should be removed from West Asia and expelled from this region,&#8221; Mojdaba Khamenei stressed. &#8220;The one that should be removed is America &#8211; we belong here, the Persian Gulf is our home, <b>West Asia<\/b> is our home,&#8221; is the message conveyed via X by Iran&#8217;s supreme religious leader.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, <b>Donald Trump<\/b> reportedly said he expects to receive a response from Iran &#8220;very soon.&#8221; He even estimated that &#8220;Iran also continues to have a strong interest in reaching an agreement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Of course, given that <b>Sea of Hormuz<\/b> remains essentially closed and has become a dangerous passage for global shipping, <b>Donald Trump<\/b> has, according to the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, renewed his appeal for <b>Georgia Meloni<\/b>&#8216;s assistance for military aid. &#8220;<b>Italy Italy did not stand by us when we were in need. I have always helped Italy, as has my country<\/b>,&#8221; US President Donald Trump told the Corriere della Sera newspaper. In this way, Donald Trump commented on Italy&#8217;s intention to send a minesweeper to the <b>Sea of Hormuz<\/b> after the end of the war.<\/p>\n<p>Having, in fact, opened the can of worms with the withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany, the US president also threatened Italy. According to the Corriere della Sera newspaper, <b>Donald Trump<\/b> said he was &#8220;still <b>considering the possibility of reducing the total number of US troops on Italian bases<\/b>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the latest US ultimatum to Iran already expired, Tehran says it will respond to Trump at the &#8220;appropriate time&#8221;.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4804,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}