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Trump Hails 'Progress' on Iran Deal While Threatening Infrastructure Attacks

Former President Donald Trump claims the U.S. is negotiating with Iranian leadership and has made 'progress' on a deal, but simultaneously threatens to destroy Iran's oil wells, Kharg Island, and desalination plants if an agreement is not reached shortly. Gulf allies are reportedly urging him to continue fighting until the Islamic regime falls.

30 Mar, 15:55 — 31 Mar, 02:29
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APVery High1h ago

Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated - AP News

Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated  AP News

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FTVery High15m ago

Trump hails ‘progress’ on Iran deal but threatens huge infrastructure attack

President warns of hits on oil wells, Kharg Island and desalination plants unless agreement reached ‘shortly’

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

US says Trump ‘interested’ in asking Arab countries to pay for war on Iran

White House's Karoline Leavitt says passing the conflict's costs off to regional states is 'an idea' Donald Trump has.

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France 24High2h ago

Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub if no deal reached

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to destroy Iran’s key oil export hub at Kharg Island and other critical infrastructure unless Tehran swiftly agrees to a deal to end the US-Israeli war, sharply escalating tensions in an already volatile region. The warning has rattled global energy markets and raised fears of a broader conflict, as Iran signals potential retaliation and moves to tighten control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

By FRANCE 24

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YahooMostly Factual2h ago

Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

Trump eyes Arab nations to fund Iran war amid peace talks with Tehran

Speaking at a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the proposal was something Trump had been considering, though she stopped short of confirming any formal move. Earlier, Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, saying its energy infrastructure, including oil facilities and desalination plants, could face widespread destruction if Tehran does not move quickly toward a deal.

By TOI WORLD DESK

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straits-timesMostly Factual6h ago

Trump interested in calling on Arab states to help pay for Iran war, White House says - The Straits Times

Trump interested in calling on Arab states to help pay for Iran war, White House says  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factualjust now

Gulf States pressure Trump to continue war with Iran until fall of Islamic regime - report

The Gulf States, according to Israeli and Gulf officials, believe that Iran hasn't been weakened enough yet for the regime to stop being a regional threat.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual4h ago

Trump threatens to obliterate Iran's oil wells, Kharg island if no deal

US President Donald Trump warned he will "completely obliterate” Iran’s infrastructure if no deal is reached soon.

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khaleej-timesMixed8h ago

Kharg strike threat heightens risk of fresh global oil shock - Khaleej Times

Kharg strike threat heightens risk of fresh global oil shock  Khaleej Times

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geo-newsMostly Factual6h ago

What could Trump achieve by threatening Iran's Kharg Island? - Geo News

What could Trump achieve by threatening Iran's Kharg Island?  Geo News

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rudawMixed2h ago

Iran denies talks with US as Trump threatens strikes on energy assets - rudaw.net

Iran denies talks with US as Trump threatens strikes on energy assets  rudaw.net

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First report: khaleej-times · 30 Mar, 15:55Full coverage: 15 · 11hWindow: 11h
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khaleej-times30 Mar, 15:55First to report

Kharg strike threat heightens risk of fresh global oil shock - Khaleej Times

2h later
geo-news30 Mar, 17:51

What could Trump achieve by threatening Iran's Kharg Island? - Geo News

straits-times30 Mar, 17:53

Trump interested in calling on Arab states to help pay for Iran war, White House says - The Straits Times

2h later
channel-news-asia30 Mar, 19:39

Trump threatens to obliterate Iran's oil wells, Kharg island if no deal

2h later
Yahoo30 Mar, 21:38

Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated

rudaw30 Mar, 21:39

Iran denies talks with US as Trump threatens strikes on energy assets - rudaw.net

France 2430 Mar, 21:57

Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub if no deal reached

iefimerida30 Mar, 22:10

LIVE: Ο Τραμπ θέλει από τις Αραβικές χώρες να αναλάβουν το κόστος του πολέμου -«Ώρα να αποχωρήσουν οι αμερικανικές δυνάμεις», λέει το Ιράν

Al Jazeera30 Mar, 22:14

US says Trump ‘interested’ in asking Arab countries to pay for war on Iran

Times of India30 Mar, 22:22

Trump eyes Arab nations to fund Iran war amid peace talks with Tehran

AP30 Mar, 22:38

Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated - AP News

la-repubblica30 Mar, 23:00

Trump tra aperture e minacce: “Progressi, ma pronto ad agire”

wapo30 Mar, 23:04

Trump says U.S. negotiating with Iranian leadership, despite denials

FT31 Mar, 00:00

Trump hails ‘progress’ on Iran deal but threatens huge infrastructure attack

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jerusalem-post31 Mar, 02:29Latest update

Gulf States pressure Trump to continue war with Iran until fall of Islamic regime - report