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Trump warns Iran it has last chance to avoid escalating US strikes
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Key Points:
- President Trump warns Iran it has a "last chance" to make a deal, aiming first to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and then address Iran’s nuclear program, despite Tehran denying comprehensive negotiations with the U.S.
- Iran acknowledges only limited discussions with Oman about a temporary shipping corridor and denies engaging in broader talks with the U.S., leading to conflicting narratives about the status of diplomacy.
- Trump claims diplomacy stopped a planned major U.S. attack on Iran and accuses Iranian leadership of duplicity for denying talks while requesting meetings.
- Regional allies like Saudi Arabia urge the U.S. to delay military action due to fears of Iranian retaliation, complicating Trump’s options amid ongoing intermittent conflict and ceasefire attempts.
- Analysts describe the conflict as a "ceasefire war," with brief pauses failing to resolve core issues, as both sides maintain military pressure and await concessions from the other.
