The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps’ intelligence unit on Sunday claimed that recent developments relating to the conflict show narrowing space for US decision-making.

In a post on X, the agency pointed towards Iran’s setting a blockade deadline for the Pentagon; an apparent shift in tone from China, Russia, and Europe with Washington, and US acceptance of Iran’s negotiating terms, adding:

“There is only one way to read this: Trump must choose between ‘an impossible military operation or a bad deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran’.