Trump tells Iran to accept deal or face new wave of US bombing

President issues fresh ultimatum despite US claims of progress in stalled negotiations Middle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has issued a fresh ultimatum, telling Iran to accept a deal to end the war or face a new wave of US bombing “at a much higher level and intensity than it was before”. The social media announcement on Wednesday was the latest in a rapid series of dramatic and often contradictory changes in policy and came amid unconfirmed reports of progress in stalled negotiations