{"id":2598119,"date":"2026-05-02T22:48:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T02:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/war-with-iran-poised-to-erupt-again-after-weeks-of-ceasefire-if-peace-talks-fail\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T22:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T02:49:27","slug":"war-with-iran-poised-to-erupt-again-after-weeks-of-ceasefire-if-peace-talks-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/war-with-iran-poised-to-erupt-again-after-weeks-of-ceasefire-if-peace-talks-fail\/","title":{"rendered":"War with Iran Poised to Erupt Again After Weeks of Ceasefire If Peace Talks Fail"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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%2Fwar-with-iran-poised-to-erupt-again-after-weeks-of-ceasefire-if-peace-talks-fail%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=2598119&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>Negotiations with Iran have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/china-isnt-done-building-genocide-olympics-venues-with-a-month-to-go\/\" title=\"China Isn&#039;t Done Building Genocide Olympics Venues with a Month to Go\">reportedly stalled<\/a>, and talk of a renewed conflict is growing. Trump highlighted Iran\u2019s \u201ctremendous discord\u201d and said he prefers reaching a deal over launching strikes, after rejecting Iran\u2019s latest proposal. Teh Iranian military warned that a renewed clash with the United States is likely.  <\/p>\n<p>Israeli and U.S. media accounts then argue that Israel may be preparing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-hopes-for-extension-of-israel-hamas-ceasefire\/\" title=\"US hopes for ...-Hamas ceasefire extension\">resume fighting<\/a> if diplomacy fails, including possible attacks on energy and government infrastructure to force Iran to take talks seriously. israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel coudl soon need to act again to address \u201cexistential threats\u201d and supported U.S.-Israeli efforts to prevent Iran from returning as a long-term threat. Former secretary of State mike Pompeo and others urged Trump to \u201cfinish the job,\u201d portraying Iran\u2019s leadership as unwilling to moderate and suggesting the U.S. would gain decades of security by taking decisive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of ...\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">military action<\/a> if needed.  <\/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\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?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\" ?><html><body><\/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><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>With negotiations with Iran in tatters, talk of a return to fighting is emerging.<\/p>\n<p>The catalyst for the latest burst of bravado from Iran was Friday\u2019s rejection of Iran\u2019s latest offer by President Donald Trump, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/senior-iranian-officer-warns-war-with-us-likely-after-trump-rebuffs-latest-proposal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Times of Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this moment I\u2019m not satisfied with what they\u2019re offering,\u201d Trump said, citing \u201ctremendous discord\u201d within Iran.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo we want to go and just blast the hell out of them and finish them forever \u2014 or do we want to try and make a deal?\u201d he said, adding he would \u201cprefer not\u201d to take the former option.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Jafar Asadi, a representative of the Iranian military, fired back by saying \u201ca renewed conflict between Iran and the United States is likely,\u201d as reported by Iran\u2019s Fars news agency.<\/p>\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<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Trump on Iran: \u201cWe cannot let lunatics have a nuclear weapon. I would do it again. I thought the numbers would be worse\u2026<\/p>\n<p>They are not coming through with the kind of deal that we have to have. We are going to get this thing done properly; we are not going to leave early.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hSyZmf24m5\">pic.twitter.com\/hSyZmf24m5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mutlu Civiroglu (@mutludc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mutludc\/status\/2050324938960089244?\">May 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvidence has shown that the United States is not committed to any promises or agreements,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi added that \u201cnow the ball is in the United States\u2019 court to choose the path of diplomacy or the continuation of a confrontational approach.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran, with the aim of securing its national interests and security, is prepared for both paths,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Israeli media is reporting that its military is ready to resume fighting under the assumption that weeks of efforts to strike a deal will collapse for good next week, according to another report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/israel-said-bracing-for-iran-fighting-to-resume-soon-as-trump-briefed-on-military-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Times of Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The media reports said attacks on energy facilities and government infrastructure might be needed to push Iran to take talks seriously.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Massive US airlift to Israel in recent days: thousands of munitions shipped to prep for renewal of military ops in Iran (N12 News)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Israel Radar (@IsraelRadar_com) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IsraelRadar_com\/status\/2050665867818528996?\">May 2, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Israel may need to attack Iran for its own sake.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran has suffered extremely severe blows over the past year, blows that have set it back years in all areas,\u201d he said, warning that Israel might \u201csoon be required to act again\u201d to deal with \u201cexistential threats\u201d from Iran.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cU.S. President Trump, in coordination with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is leading the effort to complete the campaign\u2019s objectives in a way that ensures Iran will not return to being a threat to the existence of Israel, to the United States, and to the free world for generations to come,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe support this effort and provide the necessary backing, but we may soon be required to act again to ensure the objectives are achieved,\u201d Katz added.<\/p>\n<p>Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was among the American voices calling for Trump to take military action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMake no mistake about it, we have to finish the job here. The Chinese are watching. The Russians are watching. Everyone sees that the West is now being challenged by the theocracy in Iran, and we have to win this,\u201d Pompeo said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/live-news\/iran-war-trump-blockade-strait-hormuz-oil-prices-may-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have to start with the proposition that there\u2019s no such thing as an Iranian leader who\u2019s a moderate. These are all radicals,\u201d Pompeo said. \u201cAnd so sometimes there\u2019s this \u2018Well, the moderates will find a solution.\u2019 Don\u2019t buy that storyline. They\u2019re going to stay at this until they have to make a really difficult choice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ayatollah described it before when he did it as drinking from the poison chalice. 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