Iran talks on hold after fighting breaks out and Trump once again threatens annihilation

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have escalated dramatically, according to CNBC. Iran says it struck U.S. military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain in response to American strikes around the Strait of Hormuz. The exchange marks a significant intensification in hostilities. President Trump has renewed threats of military annihilation against Iran, and diplomatic negotiations have been put on hold.

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