Iran's Ghalibaf says US not complying with ceasefire

Published June 1, 2026 Updated June 1, 2026 03:23pm

Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that the continued aggression in Lebanon by Israel and the US naval blockade is “clear evidence” that the US is not complying with the ceasefire.

In a post on X, he said, “The naval blockade and escalation of war crimes in Lebanon by the genocidal Zionist regime are clear evidence of US noncompliance with the ceasefire”.

“Every choice has a price, and the bill comes due. It will all fall into place,” he wrote.

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