US says coming days in Iran war will be decisive, urges Tehran to make a deal

Summary

US Defense Secretary warned that the coming days in the Iran conflict will be decisive, urging Tehran to make a deal to avoid intensifying war. Iran attacked a tanker near Dubai, impacting oil prices. US military actions continue amid regional escalation and international mediation efforts.

Key Points
  • US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that the next days in the Iran war would be decisive and urged Tehran to make a deal.
  • Iran attacked a fully loaded oil tanker near Dubai, causing a spike in crude oil prices and regional tension.
  • Thousands of US troops have been deployed to the Middle East, with military strikes ongoing against Iranian targets.
  • International mediation efforts are underway, but peace proposals have been rejected by Iran, prolonging the conflict with rising global oil prices.
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