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Trump says Iran ‘playing us for suckers’ and says US will launch fresh strikes

10/06/2026 17:47 The Guardian

Two sides trade fire overnight and Trump promises more to come, a day after claiming a peace deal was close Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has said the US will attack Iran on Wednesday, and accused Tehran’s peace negotiators of “playing us for suckers”, just a day after claiming again that a peace deal was imminent.The threat came hours after the two sides had traded fire, drawing neighbouring Gulf states back into an on-and-off war that has consumed the region since late February. Continue reading...

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