# Amb. Mike Waltz calls proposed Iran deal a ‘cynical attempt’ to end war

https://mins.news/en/video/76001

- NBC News, 2026-09-27 13:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0MNNzPN7Qo

> In an interview with Meet the Press, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz explains why President Trump rejected Iran’s proposed seven-day ceasefire to end the war with Iran, calling the proposed deal a “cynical attempt” to end the conflict.

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