Iran FM Araghchi Warns Trump Will "Pay Heavier Price" as Strikes Continue
ποΈ TEHRAN β Araghchi is threatening costs, not concessions, hours before Trump speaks. π LOOK CLOSER: "Heavier price" is a signal to domestic audiences and Gulf states: Tehran won't publicly fold before Thursday. With Araghchi admitting he's never met the new Supreme Leader, his threats carry uncertain command weight β but the rhetoric locks Iran's public posture. Washington reads this as confirmation no diplomatic opening exists before the address.