The US launched air strikes against Iran early on Wednesday and Tehran fired back at countries in the region in escalating attacks that threatened to derail efforts to end the war.

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The president said the country was “all talk and no action,” hours after renewed military strikes from both sides.

Tehran will “pay the price” for stalling negotiations, the U.S. president warned.

Trump suggested his patience with Iran's leadership had run out, and they would now "pay the price" after negotiating too long.