Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Big Hit’ If There’s No Deal Soon

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Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Big Hit’ If There’s No Deal Soon

Updated 14 hours ago
Bloomberg
Al Jazeera
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Trump warned of resuming strikes on Iran in the coming days as part of efforts to reach a deal to end the war, with reports that he had previously called off an attack. The coverage notes the threat in the context of stalled negotiations and mentions related diplomacy topics, including NATO discussions about maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz if it isn’t opened by early July. Iran’s reaction cited includes warnings of surprises if conflict resumes. There are corroborating claims across Bloomberg and Al Jazeera, while some specifics (timing and exact nature of strikes) differ in emphasis between sources.

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Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Big Hit’ If There’s No Deal Soon
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Leaning left
5/19/2026

Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Big Hit’ If There’s No Deal Soon

President Donald Trump threatened to resume strikes on Iran in the coming days as part of the push for a deal to end the war, after he said he had just called off a US attack.

Trump Threatens Iran Strikes If There’s No Deal Soon
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Leaning left
5/20/2026

Trump Threatens Iran Strikes If There’s No Deal Soon

US President Donald Trump threatened to resume strikes on Iran in the coming days as part of the push for a deal to end the war. Meanwhile, NATO is discussing the possibility of helping ships pass through the blocked Strait of Hormuz if the waterway isn’t reopened by early July, according to a senior official in the.

Iran war day 82: Tehran warns of ‘new fronts’ as Trump sets deadline
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Leaning left
5/20/2026

Iran war day 82: Tehran warns of ‘new fronts’ as Trump sets deadline

Iran has warned that any renewed conflict would bring “many more surprises” after United States President Donald Trump gave Iran “two to three days” to reach a deal. Meanwhile, US Vice President JD Vance said that both sides have made a “lot of progress” in talks to end the war that has triggered a global energy.