Pakistan Asks Trump for Extension as Hormuz Deadline Looms
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Donald Trump said he was in “heated negotiations” involving the war with Iran after mediator Pakistan asked for a two-week extension of his Tuesday deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Still, Tehran has “finalized the necessary measures” for all scenarios, Tasnim reported, after talks were said to have broken down following the US president’s threat to wipe out Iran’s “whole civilization.”