L'Iran demande des explications après le refus de Trump pour un cessez-le-feu
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L'Iran demande des explications après le refus de Trump pour un cessez-le-feu

Iran asks for explanations after Trump's refusal for a cease-fire

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The New York TimesSeptember 27, 2026View Source

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L'Iran demande des explications aux États-Unis après le refus de Donald Trump.

Iran asks for explanations from the United States after Donald Trump's refusal.

demande→asksdes→some/of theexplications→explanationsaux→to theÉtats-Unis→United Statesaprès→afterrefus→refusalde→of
Le président Trump a rejeté une proposition de cessez-le-feu récemment.

President Trump rejected a cease-fire proposal recently.

président→presidenta rejeté→rejected/has rejectedune→aproposition→proposalde→ofcessez-le-feu→cease-firerécemment→recently
Abbas Araghchi est le ministre des Affaires étrangères de l'Iran.

Abbas Araghchi is the Foreign Minister of Iran.

est→isministre→ministerdes→of theAffaires→Affairsétrangères→foreignde→ofl'Iran→Iran
Il dit que les messages de Washington ne sont pas toujours clairs.

He says that Washington's messages are not always clear.

dit→saysque→thatde→ofne...pas→notsont→aretoujours→alwaysclairs→clear
Selon lui, la réponse de Trump n'est peut-être pas sa position finale.

According to him, Trump's response is perhaps not his final position.

Selon→According tolui→himréponse→responsede→ofn'est pas→is notpeut-être→perhaps/maybesa→hisfinale→final
L'Iran veut comprendre si une nouvelle discussion est possible.

Iran wants to understand if a new discussion is possible.

veut→wantscomprendre→to understandsi→ifune→anouvelle→newest→is
La situation au Moyen-Orient reste très difficile et tendue.

The situation in the Middle East remains very difficult and tense.

au→in theMoyen-Orient→Middle Eastreste→remainstrès→verydifficile→difficultet→andtendue→tense
Les pays voisins regardent les actions des deux gouvernements avec attention.

Neighboring countries are watching the actions of the two governments with attention.

pays→countriesvoisins→neighboringregardent→watch/are watchingdes→of thedeux→twogouvernements→governmentsavec→with
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demande
ask/request
"L'Iran demande des explications."
cessez-le-feu
cease-fire
"Ils veulent un cessez-le-feu pour la paix."
étrangères
foreign
"Le ministre des Affaires étrangères voyage beaucoup."
clairs
clear
"Tes messages ne sont pas clairs."
tendue
tense
"La situation politique est très tendue."
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