Trump issues warning to Iran over refusal to sign peace deal

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20 Jun 2026 • 6:45 AM MYT
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Trump issues warning to Iran over refusal to sign peace deal

  • President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran, stating they have 60 days to agree to a permanent peace deal.
  • Trump indicated that failure to comply would lead to actions that "won't make them happy."
  • He reportedly instructed Israel to accept a ceasefire with Hezbollah in Lebanon.
  • Trump instructed Israel to accept the ceasefire on Friday, he told NBC News in a call with a reporter, adding: "You just gotta calm down ‌sometimes and ‌use your head."
  • U.S. intelligence officials are concerned that Benjamin Netanyahu may attempt to undermine the U.S. peace deal with Iran.

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