On the 17th (local time), Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Khatibzadeh told reporters at the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum, "Iran does not accept any form of temporary ceasefire and demands a complete end to the regional conflict." He emphasized that any ceasefire must encompass all conflict areas "from Lebanon to the Red Sea," stating this is Iran's "red line," and added, "The vicious cycle of conflict must be completely ended."