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Escalating tensions and ongoing negotiations between the US and Iran

President Donald Trump stated that any killing of American soldiers by Iran would provide sufficient grounds to resume the war. While the US and Iran are engaged in indirect negotiations regarding a four-phase memorandum to end the conflict, progress remains contested. Iran's delegation suggested a plan involving a ceasefire, lifting sanctions, and addressing the nuclear program, though Tehran claims no significant progress has been made. Simultaneously, Iran's navy claimed it struck a US command center on a destroyer in the Gulf of Oman, an allegation categorically denied by US Central Command. President Trump expressed optimism that a deal could be reached by the weekend, noting that such an agreement would secure access to Iran's enriched uranium and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the ongoing ceasefire since May 8, reports indicate private threats from the US president to terminate the agreement if American casualties occur.

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Trump: No deal needed to take enriched uranium from Iran
Sigmalive English · 5 June 2026, 10:21
US neutralise tanker attempting to break Iran blockade
Sigmalive English · 3 June 2026, 11:59
Trump rejects reports of pause in US-Iran talks
Cyprus Mail · 2 June 2026, 22:35
Trump threatens renewed military action
Sigmalive English · 20 May 2026, 09:22
China urges Hormuz Strait reopening and ceasefire
Sigmalive English · 15 May 2026, 08:49
US and Iran exchange fire, Trump says ceasefire holds
Sigmalive English · 8 May 2026, 11:52
Iran says confrontation with US has “not yet begun”
Sigmalive English · 5 May 2026, 15:37
Only six ships passed through Hormuz in last 24 hours
Sigmalive English · 30 April 2026, 09:22
Stalemate between the United States and Iran continues
Sigmalive English · 29 April 2026, 09:07
Trump announces 3-week extension of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
Sigmalive English · 24 April 2026, 09:56
Iran ceasefire extended indefinitely, says Trump
Sigmalive English · 22 April 2026, 11:18
Iran threatens new battlefield responses if war restarts
Sigmalive English · 21 April 2026, 09:54