Middle East crisis live: Iran to hand over enriched uranium or US will ‘take it out’, Hegseth claims

US defence secretary gives press briefing after provisional ceasefire agreedUS and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire with Tehran saying it will reopen strait of HormuzWhat is in Iran’s 10-point ceasefire plan and will the US agree to it?A genocidal threat, and then the US president, Donald Trump, blinked – without any apparently meaningful concessions from Iran. As in so much concerning the second Trump administration, the two week ceasefire “deal” that will see the strait of Hormuz reopened – if it can be described as such – is maddeningly vague and short on detail, apparently kicking the can on key issues down the road.Iran’s nuclear issue, Trump said, would be solved “perfectly.” “It was a big day for world peace”, Trump posted on Truth Social. “Iran can start reconstruction” he added. “Big money” could be made. Yada. Yada. Yada. Continue reading...

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Middle East crisis live: Iran to hand over enriched uranium or US will ‘take it out’, Hegseth claims

US defence secretary gives press briefing after provisional ceasefire agreed

A genocidal threat, and then the US president, Donald Trump, blinked – without any apparently meaningful concessions from Iran. As in so much concerning the second Trump administration, the two week ceasefire “deal” that will see the strait of Hormuz reopened – if it can be described as such – is maddeningly vague and short on detail, apparently kicking the can on key issues down the road.

Iran’s nuclear issue, Trump said, would be solved “perfectly.” “It was a big day for world peace”, Trump posted on Truth Social. “Iran can start reconstruction” he added. “Big money” could be made. Yada. Yada. Yada.

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