Iran fired new missiles early Tuesday as it vowed defiance against US President Donald Trump, who threatened to destroy the country's oil export hub of Kharg Island along with power and desalination plants unless Tehran quickly accepts a deal to end the war. Tehran described US peace proposals as "unrealistic" and fired waves of missiles at Israel.
Key takeaways
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- Iran fired new missiles early Tuesday as it vowed defiance against US President Donald Trump, who threatened to destroy the country's oil export hub of Kharg Island along with power and desalination…
- Tehran described US peace proposals as "unrealistic" and fired waves of missiles at Israel.
- Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.
Background
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- Tehran described US peace proposals as "unrealistic" and fired waves of missiles at Israel.
- Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.
Why it matters
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- Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.
- Iran fired new missiles early Tuesday as it vowed defiance against US President Donald Trump, who threatened to destroy the country's oil export hub of Kharg Island along with power and desalination…
- Tehran described US peace proposals as "unrealistic" and fired waves of missiles at Israel.