Iran says it will reciprocate if US returns to ceasefire
By The BriefBrief
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will take reciprocal action if the United States returns to its commitments under a collapsed interim ceasefire memorandum. He made the remarks on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek, accusing the US of reneging on the deal after it fell apart in June.
WHO:Masoud Pezeshkian
WHAT:Iran’s president said Iran would take reciprocal action if the US returns to commitments under the collapsed interim ceasefire memorandum.
WHEN:Reported Aug 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
WHY:The remarks were a response to the US having reneged on commitments under the collapsed interim ceasefire memorandum.
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