Iran rejects US offer as Trump faces military trap and ‘cannot pull back without losi
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Key Points:
- Tensions between Iran and the United States are escalating rapidly, with officials from both sides and regional diplomats indicating that hopes for a diplomatic resolution to the nuclear dispute are fading, and military confrontation is increasingly likely.
- The US has deployed significant military assets to the Middle East, including the USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier, signaling preparedness for potential military action; President Trump has confirmed he is considering a "limited strike" on Iran.
- Israeli and Gulf states are preparing for possible conflict, with Israeli officials describing the situation as a "dead end" and anticipating a high likelihood of military escalation, while Iran remains firm on maintaining its nuclear and missile programs.
- Recent talks between the US and Iran have stalled, with Iranian officials rejecting US proposals related to missiles and
