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Flash: Trump Warns of Most Devastating Strike on Iran if No Deal Ahead of Ceasefire Deadline

Just hours before the expiration of the fragile ceasefire, tensions have intensified sharply after US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran. In a strong statement ahead of the proposed peace talks in Islamabad, Trump threatened that if a deal is not reached, the United States could carry out what he described as the “most devastating attack” ever seen. The warning comes at a critical juncture, with the ceasefire deadline set for April 22. While diplomatic efforts were expected to gain momentum through talks in Pakistan’s capital, uncertainty still clouds whether meaningful negotiations will even take place. No confirmed participation from key Iranian representatives has been announced so far, further complicating the situation. Trump’s remarks mark a continuation of his hardline stance toward Tehran. He has previously issued similar warnings, but this latest statement raises the stakes significantly. Reports indicate that he has once again hinted at targeting critical Iranian infrastructure, including power facilities and bridges, if negotiations fail to produce a favorable outcome. The escalating rhetoric from Washington, coupled with Iran’s firm rejection of negotiations under pressure, has deepened concerns among global observers. The situation now appears increasingly volatile, with diplomacy hanging in the balance. As Islamabad waits for clarity on the talks, the coming hours are expected to be decisive. Whether dialogue prevails or tensions spiral into confrontation will depend heavily on both sides’ willingness to step back from threats and engage constructively.

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