Trump threatens heavy US strike near Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain
Why it matters: The warning points to possible escalation around Natanz as Tehran threatens to hit US and allied interests across the Middle East.
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#Natanz
Iran denies nuclear facility under Pickaxe Mountain
Tehran called U.S. and Israeli allegations a pretext for aggression as Donald Trump threatened a strike on the area.
Series: Iran · US Iran Escalation · 2 chapters since Jul 20US hits Iran for 11th night as Trump threatens nuclear-site strike
Why it matters: Oil climbed to $94 and Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan reported intercepting Iranian drones or missiles.
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