Iranian lawmaker accuses US of violating first clause of MoU

<article data-history-node-id="442717" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-lawmaker-accuses-us-violating-first-clause-mou" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-lawmaker-accuses-us-violating-first-clause-mou" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Iranian lawmaker accuses US of violating first clause of MoU</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Ebrahim Azizi, head of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, accused the Trump administration of failing to uphold the first clause of the memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington.</p> <p>According to Azizi, that provision commits both sides to "the immediate and permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon".</p> <p>In a post on X, Azizi said: "America's failure to commit to the first clause of the agreement demonstrates that America still lacks the will to gain the trust of the Iranian nation."</p> <p>He warned that continued violations would carry consequences, adding: "The continuation of this situation will come at a heavy cost to them, the first of which will be an intelligent and deterrent response to the violation of the agreement's commitments."</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p>The United States' failure to adhere to the first clause of the memorandum of understanding demonstrates that it lacks the will to earn the trust of the Iranian people.</p> <p>The continuation of this situation will cost them dearly, beginning with a smart and deterrent response to the violation of the memorandum of understanding's commitments.</p> <p>We remain steadfast.</p> — ابراهیم عزیزی (@Ebrahimazizi33) <a href="https://x.com/Ebrahimazizi33/status/2068058934464622715?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 19, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div> </div> </article>