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War Alert: Trump Threatens Iran Again, Targets Power Plants, Sparks Fresh Global Tensions Rise

In a major escalation amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, former US President Donald Trump has issued a fresh and stark warning to Iran, threatening severe consequences if a deal is not reached soon. In his latest statement, Trump claimed that any remaining strategic assets in Iran could be destroyed, indicating that power plants may be the next targets after recent strikes on critical infrastructure. The conflict, now entering its 35th day, shows no signs of slowing down. Despite coordinated efforts by the United States and Israel, Iran continues to resist strongly, countering claims of decisive victories. Trump’s repeated assertions of success have been met with skepticism as the ground reality reflects a prolonged and intensifying conflict. Adding to the controversy, Trump also made personal remarks targeting French President Emmanuel Macron, referencing an old viral video involving Macron and his wife. The comments have drawn criticism for crossing diplomatic norms, especially at a time when global focus remains on war and humanitarian concerns. Macron responded cautiously, dismissing the remarks as unworthy of engagement. Meanwhile, the geopolitical situation remains fragile. Key global players are watching closely as tensions rise in strategic zones like the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route for global oil supply. The uncertainty surrounding the conflict continues to impact markets, energy security, and international relations. With military actions intensifying and diplomatic decorum under strain, the path toward resolution appears increasingly complex and uncertain.

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