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Trump says Iran will ‘pay the price’, hints at fresh strikes on power plants and bridges

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Trump says Iran will ‘pay the price’, hints at fresh strikes on power plants and bridges

President Trump on Wednesday appeared to announce the end of the US-Iran ceasefire, declaring that Iran has "taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them." "Now they will have to pay the price!!!" Trump said. The post JUST IN: "The Bully of the Middle East is DEAD!!!" - Trump Says Iran "Took T

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President Trump on Wednesday appeared to announce the end of the US-Iran ceasefire, declaring that Iran has "taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them." "Now they will have to pay the price!!!" Trump said. The post JUST IN: "The Bully of the Middle East is DEAD!!!" - Trump Says Iran "Took T

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Tehran has taken too ​long to negotiate a deal and would now "have to pay the price" after Iran and the United States exchanged strikes in the region amid reported efforts to continue ​talks. "Iran ‌is all talk and no action," Trump wrote in ⁠a social media post. President Trump on Wednesday morning warned Iran that it will not get away with attacks on U.S. allies Kuwait and Bahrain.

"They’ve taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them, now they will have to pay the price!!!" he posted on Truth Social. Iran faces consequences for refusing a deal with the US.

France 24 English reported the story as "Trump says Iran has taken too long to negotiate, will 'pay the price'." The Independent reported the story as "Trump threatens to bomb Iran’s power plants and warns they will ‘pay the price’ for failure to agree deal." Gateway Pundit reported the story as "JUST IN: "The Bully of the Middle East is DEAD!!!" - Trump Says Iran "Took Too Long" to Negotiate Deal and Will "Pay the Price", Threatens to Target Power Plants and Bridges."

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10 sources have covered this story, including France 24 English, The Independent, CBS News and Gateway Pundit and 6 other outlets. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 2 hours ago.

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