{"id":589826,"date":"2026-04-06T20:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/589826\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:51:09","slug":"trump-says-iran-can-be-taken-in-one-night-if-it-doesnt-reopen-strait-iran-rejects-ceasefire-proposal-as-deadline-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/589826\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says Iran \u2018can be taken in one night\u2019 if it doesn\u2019t reopen strait; Iran rejects ceasefire proposal as deadline looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran\u2019s supreme leader, has issued a rare written statement offering his condolences for the death of Iran\u2019s intelligence chief.<\/p>\n<p>The message, posted to social media, mourned the death of Brigadier General Majid Khademi, of the Revolutionary Guard Corps.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mojtaba Khamenei pictured in 2024.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/14128da5880dbeb4007f5012aacb8fa67d679355.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>Mojtaba Khamenei pictured in 2024.AFP<\/p>\n<p>In his message, Khamenei said the slain chief joined a \u201csteadfast line of warriors and fighters\u201d who had sacrificed their lives for Iran, vowing such actions would not deter Iranian forces.<\/p>\n<p>The supreme leader, who was appointed following the killing of his father by US and Israel that triggered the conflict on February 28, has not been seen publicly since his appointment.<\/p>\n<p>with AP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran\u2019s supreme leader, has issued a rare written statement offering his condolences for the death of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":589827,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-589826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/589827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}