US President Trump "told his negotiating team that the chances of an agreement with Iran have become slim", Al Arabiya reports, citing sources
Trump's freeze on Iran talks amid maritime threats signals a shift to economic warfare, spiking oil prices and insurance costs while boosting defense and safe-haven assets.
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Trump ordered a freeze on negotiations with Iran for several weeks, with the possibility of extending them. The administration has/was: seen reports of an Iranian plan to resume attacks on ships. briefed on information regarding a potential Houthi escalation in Bab al-Mandab. briefed on an Iranian plan for operations that go beyond targeting ships. informed, by Trump, of the possibility of launching massive attacks on Iran if economic pressure fails.
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