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President Donald Trump said the United States might have to attack the Pickaxe nuclear facility in Iran. The remark signals a potential escalation in tensions between the two countries.
Part of a series: US-Iran conflict sees strikes, talks, and oil drops
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U.S. officials say the United States struck Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday as part of weeks of undisclosed operations aimed at protecting commercial shipping. The island hosts a missile facility and naval base, and CENTCOM has moved additional defenses into the region.
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Tehran insists its peace plan can start in two days if Washington removes the port blockade, opens the Strait of Hormuz, and drops fresh sanctions. Nuclear discussions would follow only after Iran confirms those steps.
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Iranian media reports that a Qatari team, including a prime ministerial adviser, arrived in the capital for diplomatic discussions.
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Iran's IRNA news agency stated that explosions were heard on Qeshm Island, a strategic location in the Strait of Hormuz.
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The president noted crude costs dropped nearly $10 per barrel as conflict fears eased. He claimed Tehran desires a rapid resolution to current tensions.
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Vice President JD Vance stated he is optimistic about the likelihood of reaching a deal with Iran.
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