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Trump threatens to ‘hit Iran very hard again’ while Vance in Switzerland for talks

President Trump has threatened to annihilate Iran and warned the nation would no longer exist. The U.S. and Iran previously agreed to pause hostilities to ensure commercial vessels could move through the Strait of Hormuz. However, military strikes and counterattacks have since stalled diplomatic efforts.

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Recent U.S. airstrikes and Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait have replaced the previous ceasefire memorandum.

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  1. Trump threatens Iran's existence as military exchanges disrupt peace talks

    President Trump has threatened to annihilate Iran and warned the nation would no longer exist. The U.S. and Iran previously agreed to pause hostilities to ensure commercial vessels could move through the Strait of Hormuz. However, military strikes and counterattacks have since stalled diplomatic efforts.

    What's confirmed:

    • CENTCOM hit 10 targets in and near the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for a drone attack on a Panama-flagged tanker.
    • The IRGC responded to U.S. strikes by hitting U.S. assets in Kuwait and Bahrain.
    • President Trump warned that the Islamic Republic would no longer exist.
    • The U.S. and Iran agreed to a temporary pause in hostilities to allow commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
    • Vice President JD Vance met with Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Trump stated that U.S.-Iran talks would resume on Tuesday.
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  2. Iranian Delegation Walks Out of Switzerland Talks After Trump Threats

    Iranian negotiators have abandoned peace talks in Switzerland following threats from President Trump. The president warned he would hit Iran very hard and blow the s--- out of them if they fail to contain Hezbollah. These diplomatic efforts to implement a ceasefire memorandum of understanding are now halted.

    What's confirmed:

    • Iranian negotiators walked out of peace talks in Switzerland after President Trump threatened to blow the s--- out of them and take over their country.
    • President Trump threatened to renew attacks on Iran if the country does not rein in Hezbollah in Lebanon.
    • JD Vance described the meetings in Switzerland as historic talks.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Iranian forces are suspected of carrying out a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
    • The U.S. conducted a strike against Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack.
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  3. Trump's Threats and Lebanon Fighting Stall U.S.-Iran Peace Talks

    Vice President JD Vance traveled to Switzerland for peace negotiations with Iranian officials. These talks were the first held under a memorandum of understanding agreed upon one week prior. However, progress is now threatened by renewed fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon and threats from President Trump.

    What's confirmed:

    • Vice President JD Vance arrived in Switzerland for in-person talks with Iranian negotiators.
    • The Switzerland meetings were the first held under the terms of a memorandum of understanding agreed to a week ago.
    • President Trump threatened to "hit Iran very hard again."
    • Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has reignited.
    • Next-phase talks between the U.S. and Iran have been postponed.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Iran claims that Trump's threats caused the halt of talks with the U.S.
    • Iran stated it was re-closing the Strait of Hormuz.
    • Mediators claim negotiators agreed to mechanisms for peace in Lebanon and safe transits in the Strait of Hormuz.
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