Day 151 | Trump warns of return to ‘strong military action’ if Iran diplomacy fails
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- Trump says the US is holding "good talks" with Iran.
- Trump again denies US claims of ammunition shortages.
- He says Washington is not interested in prolonged negotiations.
- Iran's top military command warns any US maritime blockade would escalate the conflict.
- Tehran says the US is "stuck and struggling" after five months of war and will "inevitably pay the price."
- The US continues to refrain from striking Iran.
- Iran has paused retaliatory attacks across the region following nearly two weeks of intense bombing.
Netanyahu arrives in Washington for Trump meeting
'Israeli' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in Washington for talks with US President Donald Trump at the White House, before attending a memorial service for Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.
Explosions reported near US Consulate in Erbil
At least seven explosions were reported across Erbil in northern Iraq, including near the US Consulate, according to Iraqi media and Iran's Fars news agency.
VIDEO - Trump says “good chance” Iran talks will yield results
US President Donald Trump voices optimism over the prospects for a deal with Iran, as the two sides hold their fire for a third consecutive day.
Asked on Air Force One how much patience he has for negotiations with the Islamic republic, Trump says: "I have a lot of patience... We'll see what happens. I think there is a good chance that something could happen."
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