🚨🌍 Breaking News: Trump Convenes Situation Room on Iran
President Donald Trump has called a high‑stakes Situation Room meeting with top national security advisers to review military options against Iran, first reported by Axios.
⚠️ Context:
Trump warned that “the clock is ticking” and declared Iran’s latest peace response “totally unacceptable.”
The ceasefire is described as “on life support.”
CENTCOM has prepared plans for a “short and powerful” wave of strikes targeting infrastructure, and another option to secure the Strait of Hormuz for shipping.
📈 Markets React:
Oil prices surged past $180 per barrel after drone attacks near a UAE nuclear plant.
Concerns grow over threats to global shipping routes and the risk of escalation involving Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and U.S. forces.
💬 Analysts say the U.S.–Iran war, already underway since late March, is at a critical crossroads with either a fragile deal or dramatic escalation imminent.
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