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Trump's Hamas Disarmament Deal Faces Skepticism and Setbacks
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Trump's Hamas Disarmament Deal Faces Skepticism and Setbacks

Donald Trump's announced 'major milestone' deal for Hamas disarmament is being met with skepticism, with Israel refusing to withdraw before disarmament and experts calling it a fantasy. This comes as other Trump-related initiatives, such as a 'weaponization' fund, also face difficulties.

Trump Meets Zelenskyy and Netanyahu at White House Amid Regional Tensions
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Trump Meets Zelenskyy and Netanyahu at White House Amid Regional Tensions

US President Trump held separate meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. The discussions covered a range of critical issues, including Iran's nuclear program, the war in Gaza, and military aid to Ukraine.

Pickaxe Mountain: Iranian Nuclear Site Threatened by Trump
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Pickaxe Mountain: Iranian Nuclear Site Threatened by Trump

Pickaxe Mountain, an Iranian site linked to nuclear activities, has been specifically threatened by Donald Trump. The site's significance and potential implications are now under scrutiny following Trump's remarks.

US Defense Secretary Reveals Iran War Cost at $37.5 Billion
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+64The GuardianAl Jazeeranrkhelsingin-sanomatruvtagesschaufazberlingske+56 more26d ago67 sources

US Defense Secretary Reveals Iran War Cost at $37.5 Billion

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed that the war in Iran has cost American taxpayers $37.5 billion, as the US continued its strikes for the 11th consecutive night. Hegseth also sought urgent funds and warned of the 'greatest threat' to the US.

US Launches New Strikes and Naval Blockade Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
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US Launches New Strikes and Naval Blockade Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

The United States has launched new strikes against Iranian targets and reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports, leading to a rise in oil prices. This escalation follows threats from President Trump to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants, while Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps warned of blocking more waterways.

Trump Threatens Strait of Hormuz Blockade, Demands Payment for Protection
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Trump Threatens Strait of Hormuz Blockade, Demands Payment for Protection

President Trump announced the US would "take over" the Strait of Hormuz and reimpose a naval blockade, demanding compensation from allies for protection. This declaration followed recent tanker strikes and intensified US-Iran tensions, causing oil prices to jump.

US Delegation Heads to Pakistan for Iran Talks Amid Hormuz Tensions
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US Delegation Heads to Pakistan for Iran Talks Amid Hormuz Tensions

A US delegation is set to travel to Pakistan for a new round of negotiations with Iran, as Tehran maintains that a final deal is still distant and continues to assert its leverage over the Strait of Hormuz. Iran also claims to be replenishing missile launchers faster than before.

Trump's Threat to Bomb Iran's 'Pickaxe Mountain' Sparks Confusion
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Trump's Threat to Bomb Iran's 'Pickaxe Mountain' Sparks Confusion

Former President Donald Trump's statement about wanting to bomb Iran's 'Pickaxe Mountain' has generated confusion and questions regarding the specific location and the implications of such a threat. The remarks have drawn attention to the geographical and political context of his comments.

Trump and Netanyahu Discuss Iran and Regional Tensions
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Trump and Netanyahu Discuss Iran and Regional Tensions

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu held a meeting described by Netanyahu as one of their best, amid reports of an Iranian threat and ongoing tensions. The discussion focused on regional security and the Iranian nuclear program.

Iran Warns of 'Eye for an Eye' Response to US Threats
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Iran Warns of 'Eye for an Eye' Response to US Threats

Iran has warned of a forceful 'eye for an eye' response if the United States attacks its infrastructure, following threats from President Trump. Iranian officials stated that any aggression would be met with a strong retaliation, including potential oil blockades.

Iran denies US claims of nuclear facility at Kolang mountain
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Iran denies US claims of nuclear facility at Kolang mountain

The mountain is near Iran's Natanz nuclear facility, which was bombed by the US during a brief war in June of that year. The post Iran denies US claims of nuclear facility at Kolang mountain appeared first on Vanguard News.

Trump Threatens Strike on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Complex
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Trump Threatens Strike on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Complex

Donald Trump has threatened to attack Iran's underground nuclear complex known as 'Pickaxe Mountain,' stating that a strike could come 'pretty soon.' This threat has prompted discussions and analyses regarding the site's significance and potential implications.

White House Teleprompter Operator Suspended Over Betting Allegations
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White House Teleprompter Operator Suspended Over Betting Allegations

A White House teleprompter operator has been placed on unpaid leave amid reports that he made over $100,000 betting on Donald Trump's speeches. This comes as Trump is scheduled to give an address on election integrity, with some networks considering not airing it.

US-Iran Conflict Escalates Amidst New Strikes and Naval Blockade
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US-Iran Conflict Escalates Amidst New Strikes and Naval Blockade

The conflict between the US and Iran has entered a new phase with fresh US strikes and the reimposition of a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran claims the blockade dismantles their deal. Separately, E. Jean Carroll received $5.6 million from Donald Trump in her sexual abuse case.

Το οχυρό του Ιράν «Pickaxe Mountain» θαμμένο 100 μέτρα μέσα στη γη – Ο φόβος των 11 πυρηνικών βομβών και το «κλειδί» στον πόλεμο
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Το οχυρό του Ιράν «Pickaxe Mountain» θαμμένο 100 μέτρα μέσα στη γη – Ο φόβος των 11 πυρηνικών βομβών και το «κλειδί» στον πόλεμο

Η εξουδετέρωση ενός από τα βαθύτερα και πιο μυστικά πυρηνικά καταφύγια του Ιράν ενδέχεται να αποτελέσει καθοριστικό παράγοντα για την έκβαση της σύγκρουσης στη Μέση Ανατολή.

Hamas Agrees to Disarmament Plan Tied to Israeli Withdrawal from Gaza
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Hamas Agrees to Disarmament Plan Tied to Israeli Withdrawal from Gaza

Hamas has reportedly agreed to a draft disarmament plan for Gaza, contingent on Israel's withdrawal from the territory. This development follows President Trump's announcement of a peace deal, though Israel's full approval remains pending.

Trump Hosts Netanyahu at White House Amid Iran Tensions
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Trump Hosts Netanyahu at White House Amid Iran Tensions

President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, with discussions primarily focused on Iran and regional security. This marked their first meeting since the start of the conflict with Iran.

Trump Swapped Air Force One Due to Iranian Threat During NATO Summit
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Trump Swapped Air Force One Due to Iranian Threat During NATO Summit

Former President Trump reportedly swapped Air Force One planes in Turkey during a NATO summit due to an Iranian threat. This incident highlighted security concerns surrounding the presidential aircraft.

Trump Threatens Retaliation Against Iran for Attacks on Shipping
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Trump Threatens Retaliation Against Iran for Attacks on Shipping

Former President Trump has threatened Iran with severe retaliation, stating that the US would destroy a bridge or power plant for every Iranian attack on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. He also announced plans to attack a secret Iranian nuclear facility.

Trump Approves Nuclear Agreement with Saudi Arabia
WorldbloombergNYTFT+59The GuardianNPRAl Jazeeracbccnbchelsingin-sanomatnostagesschau+51 more26d ago62 sources

Trump Approves Nuclear Agreement with Saudi Arabia

Reports indicate that President Trump has approved a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia, potentially allowing the kingdom to enrich uranium. This 30-year cooperation deal aims to facilitate the civil use of nuclear energy in Saudi Arabia.

US Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities
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US Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities

Following US strikes on Iran's largest nuclear facilities last year, both President Trump and the White House asserted that Iran's nuclear program had been destroyed.

Israel Believes Iran Moved Nuclear Centrifuges to Underground Mountain Facility
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Israel Believes Iran Moved Nuclear Centrifuges to Underground Mountain Facility

Israeli intelligence reportedly believes that Iran has moved thousands of nuclear centrifuges deep inside a granite mountain, referred to as 'Pickaxe Mountain.' This move raises concerns about Iran's hidden nuclear program and its efforts to protect its enrichment capabilities.

Trump Considers Expanding US Military Operations in Iran
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Trump Considers Expanding US Military Operations in Iran

President Trump is reportedly considering expanding U.S. military operations in Iran, including potential ground operations and strikes on targets like Pickaxe mountain and Kharg island. This move raises concerns about the risk of another 'forever war' and suggests uncertainty in the administration's approach to the conflict.