President Donald Trump has escalated tensions with Iran by declaring the ceasefire 'over' and initiating new bombing raids following accusations that Iran's leaders are 'cuckoo' and 'scum'.
At the NATO summit in Turkey, Trump announced the truce was finished, threatening to target Iran's infrastructure including bridges, electricity grids, and water-cleansing plants.The attacks come after Iran bombed US tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a US response of over 80 air strikes on Iranian military facilities.Iranian state media reported eight casualties, while US Central Command stated the strikes aimed to deter attacks on commercial shipping.Iran retaliated by targeting US sites in Bahrain and Kuwait, calling the agreement 'dead'.Oil prices rose by 5% following the conflict, and Gulf states condemned Iran's actions as a violation of international law.NATO supported the US stance, emphasizing Iran's lack of nuclear weapon capabilities.The situation highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and the risks of military escalation in the region.
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