{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6583019ebbd71a00175001c8/6a01f6c75c981a3573ed84f7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Netanyahu says war not over as US and Iran veto rival peace proposals","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6583019ebbd71a00175001c8/1778513777976-f964fea0-580a-4011-9df6-005bfeff9cd3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>As Donald Trump rejects Iran’s rejection of his peace terms, diplomatic efforts to end the war are back where they started. David Blair explains how this leaves Donald Trump with little choice to restart the war - but with little appetite to do so.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>And with time running out before the US president heads to China for a high-stake summit with Xi Jinping. Memphis Barker explains how Xi Jinping could help Donald Trump to end the war, why he is unlikely to be terribly helpful, and why some fear the US might sell out Taiwan in exchange for Chinese help.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Netanyahu preparing to reengage militarily</li><li>Can Xi Jinping help Donald Trump find an off-ramp from the Iran war?</li></ul><p><br></p><p>CONTRIBUTORS:</p><p><br></p><p>Roland Oliphant, co-host and chief foreign affairs analyst @RolandOliphant</p><p>David Blair, chief foreign affairs commentator, @davidblairdt&nbsp;</p><p>Memphis Barker, senior foreign correspondent, @memphisbarker</p><p><br></p><p>CONTENT REFERENCED:</p><p><br></p><p>‘Double-dealing’ Pakistan plots windfall from Iran peacemaker role</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/05/03/pakistan-takes-centre-stage-in-iran-negotiations/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/05/03/pakistan-takes-centre-stage-in-iran-negotiations/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Trump now has three options. They are all bad</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05/06/trump-three-options-all-bad/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/05/06/trump-three-options-all-bad/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Producer: Peter Shevlin</p><p>Executive Producers: Venetia Rainey &amp; Louisa Wells</p><p><br></p><p>► Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning.&nbsp;telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor</p><p>► EMAIL US: Contact the team on&nbsp;battlelines@telegraph.co.uk&nbsp;</p><p>► GET THE LATEST HEADLINES: Find all our latest Iran coverage here:&nbsp;https://www.telegraph.co.uk/iran-war/</p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}