
The United States has deployed its largest military force to the Middle East in decades, including two aircraft carrier strike groups and advanced fighter jets, amid escalating tensions with Iran. President Donald Trump has issued a 10- to 15-day ultimatum for Iran to reach a "meaningful" nuclear deal, warning of possible military action if talks fail. Iran has warned of retaliation and is reinforcing its missile capabilities. Diplomatic efforts continue but face significant challenges, while regional allies prepare for potential conflict. Experts caution that military strikes could escalate into broader regional instability.
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