{"id":2587571,"date":"2026-04-06T11:01:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-iran-negotiators-pushing-for-45-day-deal-as-trumps-deadline-nears-report\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T11:05:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T15:05:21","slug":"us-iran-negotiators-pushing-for-45-day-deal-as-trumps-deadline-nears-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-iran-negotiators-pushing-for-45-day-deal-as-trumps-deadline-nears-report\/","title":{"rendered":"US-Iran Negotiators Pushing for 45-Day Deal as Trump&#8217;s Deadline Nears: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fus-iran-negotiators-pushing-for-45-day-deal-as-trumps-deadline-nears-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2587571&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Tensions are mounting as talks surface about a possible 45-day ceasefire to end the fighting around Iran, wiht regional negotiators shuttling between U.S. and Iranian sides and Pakistan said to be helping craft the framework. Amid the diplomacy, Trump posts belligerent messages threatening substantial strikes if a deal isn\u2019t reached, while negotiators race to avert a Tuesday that could bring wide-scale devastation. Reports also note an Israeli airstrike on Iran\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-hits-south-pars-natural-gas-field-as-trump-deadline-looms\/\" title=\"Israel hits South Pars natural gas field as ... deadline looms\">largest petrochemical facility<\/a> and describe the nascent ceasefire as contingent on broader concessions, including Iran\u2019s demands to halt Israeli attacks in Gaza and Lebanon. U.S. and Iranian officials warn of intensified retaliation if attacks continue, and Axios characterizes the chances of a durable settlement as slim, though the initial 45-day period could be extended if a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >broader agreement emerges addressing<\/a> the war\u2019s underlying issues.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Talks are underway as Iran finds itself on the eve of destruction.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Trump posted a  message mingling an f-bomb with the threat of real bombs &ndash; lots of them.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!! Open the F&mdash;&ndash; Strait, you crazy bast&mdash;s, or you&rsquo;ll be living in Hell,&rdquo; Trump posted on Sunday on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116351998782539414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Although Trump has made drastic threats before, this one had negotiators working to avert the potential that Tuesday will bring devastation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Israeli Air Force struck Iran&rsquo;s &ldquo;largest petrochemical facility&rdquo; a short while ago, Defense Minister Israel Katz says. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UgjjMzpnQc\">https:\/\/t.co\/UgjjMzpnQc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/manniefabian\/status\/2041111059335930191?\">April 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); 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\t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/04\/06\/iran-war-us-tehran-ceasefire-talks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Axios<\/a> said that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sudans-army-and-rival-force-clash-wider-conflict-feared\/\" title=\"Sudan&#039;s army and rival force clash, wider conflict feared\">regional nations<\/a> are shuttling between U.S. and Iranian negotiators to craft a 45-day ceasefire that could be a precursor to the end of the war.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said a &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-uses-malicious-disinformation-in-attempt-to-score-political-points-off-of-womans-death\/\" title=\"Kamala Harris Uses &#039;Malicious Disinformation&#039; in Attempt to Score Political Points Off of Woman&#039;s Death\">good chance&#038;rdquo<\/a>; exists that a ceasefire could take place, but kept up the belligerent rhetoric, saying &ldquo;if they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despite-insistence-by-democrat-politicians-and-medical-elites-empirical-evidence-does-not-conclusively-show-that-masks-reduce-the-spread-of-covid\/\" title=\"Despite Insistence by Democrat Politicians and Medical Elites, Empirical Evidence DOES NOT Conclusively Show that Masks Reduce the Spread of COVID\">don&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t make a deal, I am blowing up everything over there,&rdquo; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/trump-issues-threats-strait-hormuz-nasa-astronauts-pass-moon-milestone-rcna266766\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The framework of a deal was developed by Pakistan, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-892183\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Jerusalem Post<\/a>, which cited a source it did not name.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;All elements need to be agreed today,&rdquo; the source said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Iranian military capabilities continue to decline as U.S. forces relentlessly strike military targets inside Iran. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EyYkisgR5B\">pic.twitter.com\/EyYkisgR5B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CENTCOM\/status\/2041123525923160471?\">April 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The initial 45-day period could be extended, Axios reported.<\/p>\n<p>The source said that negotiators believe only a permanent end to the war can resolve the future of Iran&rsquo;s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran closed as a form of economic blackmail during the war to stop oil from reaching nations needing it.<\/p>\n<p>Iran also has demands, which include a halt to Israeli attacks in Gaza and Lebanon, Axios noted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The IDF confirms killing the chief of intelligence in Iran&rsquo;s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Majid Khademi, along with another top IRGC officer, in overnight strikes.<\/p>\n<p>The military says it killed Yazdan Mir, known by his alias Sardar Bagheri, who headed the IRGC Quds Force&rsquo;s&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/manniefabian\/status\/2041070889190510697?\">April 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Axios&rsquo;s reporting frames the chances of a deal as slim.<\/p>\n<p>Iran said that if its infrastructure is attacked, it will reply in kind.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If attacks on civilian targets are repeated, the subsequent phases of our offensive and retaliatory operations will be carried out much more crushingly and extensively, and the enemy&rsquo;s losses and damages from persisting with this approach will be multiplied,&rdquo; Ebrahim Zolfaghari, a representative for Iran&rsquo;s military, said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2026\/04\/06\/world\/iran-war-trump-israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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Negotiators say only a permanent end to the conflict can resolve Iran\u2019s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz.<br \/>\n&#8211; Iran has demands as well, including an end to Israeli attacks in Gaza and Lebanon.<br \/>\n&#8211; The IDF says it killed Majid Khademi, the chief of IRGC intelligence, and another top IRGC officer; Yazdan Mir (alias Sardar Bagheri), who led the IRGC Quds Force, was also reported killed in overnight strikes.<br \/>\n&#8211; Iran warned it would retaliate if its infrastructure were attacked, and U.S.-led actions are described as degrading Iranian military capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Sources cited in the report include NBC, The Jerusalem Post, Axios, and The New York Times. 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