Trump says US close to striking Iran's power plants, bridges over failing negotiations

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President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that the United States may strike Iran's power plants and bridges due to stalled negotiations and perceived Iranian provocations. This follows US Central Command's announcement of self-defense strikes against Iranian air defense sites near the Strait of Hormuz in response to the downing of a US Army Apache helicopter.

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Earlier on Wednesday, Trump implied that he would take action against Iran for taking too long on a peace deal.

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