Iran war: Trump threatens to 'blow up' desalination plants

The US president said talks were "going well," while Iran has said there are no talks. Meanwhile, Iran has confirmed the death of naval commander Alireza Tangsiri.

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• The US president said talks were "going well," while Iran has said there are no talks.
• Meanwhile, Iran has confirmed the death of naval commander Alireza Tangsiri.
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• Meanwhile, Iran has confirmed the death of naval commander Alireza Tangsiri.
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• The US president said talks were "going well," while Iran has said there are no talks.
• Meanwhile, Iran has confirmed the death of naval commander Alireza Tangsiri.