Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's energy facilities if deal not reached 'shortly'
US President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's energy facilities if a peace deal is not reached soon. The threat has been met with defiance from Tehran and criticism from human rights groups, who say such an action would be a war crime.
The US and Iran are in a month-long conflict. Trump says a deal must be reached soon or the US will destroy Iran's power plants and oil wells. Iran remains defiant, calling US peace proposals 'excessive' and 'irrational'. The conflict has sent oil prices rising and caused international concern. The US has been in talks with other countries to try to end the war. Human rights groups have criticized Trump's threat, saying it would be illegal under international law.
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