US President Donald Trump threatens Iran will 'pay the price' for slow negotiations over the Middle East conflict after Tehran reassesses diplomatic engagement following a fresh exchange of strikes. Iran claims to have targeted American military bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait, while US strikes on Iranian assets are described as a proportional response to the downing of an American helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Donald Trump says Iran is taking too long to negotiate a deal over the Middle East conflict and will have to, quote, "pay the price".
Those comments coming after Tehran said it is reassessing diplomatic engagement with Washington, following a fresh exchange of strikes between the two sides across the Gulf. Iran says it targeted American military bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait. The escalation in hostilities comes after US forces struck Iranian assets south of the country. Washington has described the move as a proportional response, in retaliation to the downing of an American helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington DC and Blake Sifton, from Tel Aviv. US President Donald Trump says Iran is taking too long to negotiate a deal over the Middle East conflict and will have to, quote, "pay the price". Those comments coming after Tehran said it is reassessing diplomatic engagement with Washington, following a fresh exchange of strikes between the two sides across the Gulf. Iran says it targeted American military bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait.
The escalation in hostilities comes after US forces struck Iranian assets south of the country. Washington has described the move as a proportional response, in retaliation to the downing of an American helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Kate Fisher reports from Washington DC and Blake Sifton, from Tel Aviv.
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