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Iranian Analyst Warns of Israeli Efforts to Sabotage US-Iran Ceasefire

Apr 10, 2026 07:50 AM CT Middle East ceasefire,diplomacy,US-Iran relations,Strait of Hormuz,opinion

Summary

Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi, speaking to RT, asserted that Israel is actively attempting to reignite hostilities and undermine a fragile US-Iran ceasefire. The analyst characterized the current diplomatic situation and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as unstable, suggesting that Israeli actions are the primary threat to regional de-escalation. This represents a standard diplomatic assessment highlighting the fragility of potential negotiations.

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The Israelis will do whatever they can to reignite the war, Seyed Mohammad Marandi has told RT India The Middle East ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are based on extremely shaky ground, Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi has said, adding that Israel will do everything it can to ...

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Actor Responses

Israel NEUTRAL

Alleged by Iranian analyst to be desperate to wreck the ceasefire and reignite war.

Iran NEUTRAL

Represented by Professor Marandi claiming the ceasefire is shaky and under threat from Israel.

United States NEUTRAL

Part of the alleged ceasefire agreement with Iran that is reportedly under threat.

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