Trump threatens Iran with fresh strikes as Vance attends talks in Switzerland
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to restart war with Iran even as Vice President JD Vance met Iranian officials for the first talks under a peace deal, overshadowed by Tehran's announcement it had closed the Strait of Hormuz. The talks in the Swiss mountain resort of Bürgenstock, owned by mediator Qatar, were the first to be held under the terms of a memorandum of understanding agreed a week ago. It calls for the strait to be reopened and a halt to all hostilities, including in Lebanon, which U.S. ally Israel invaded in March. But Iran, arguing that Washington had failed to meet its commitment to halt fighting in Lebanon, said it had shut the strait again, and Sunday's talks would not cover substantive issues such as Iran's nuclear program. "Iran must immediately stop their highly paid PROXIES in Lebanon from causing trouble. If they don't, we'll hit Iran very hard again, just like we did last week, only harder!!!" Trump said in a post on ...
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