"To me, I think it's over. I don't want to deal with them anymore; they're scum."

Renewed hostilities between the US and Iran have also heightened safety and security concerns around the Strait of Hormuz.

Both the US and Iran said they had hit dozens of targets, placing fresh strain on their interim deal to end the war.

Washington launched strikes on the Islamic Republic overnight in response to ships being hit in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated by targeting US bases in the Gulf.

The president called Iranians ‘scum’ as the flareup threatens to overshadow the NATO summit.

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday the ceasefire with Iran was "over" following major exchanges of fire between US forces and the Islamic republic. Trump blasted Iran as…

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday the ceasefire with Iran was “over” after the two sides traded fire, but added that negotiators could keep talking

Trump did not explicitly say Washington would return to full-fledged war with Iran and it was not immediately clear whether or not the negotiations on reaching a permanent deal…

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‘I don’t want to deal with them any more,’ US president tells reporters on the sidelines of the Nato summit in Turkey.

‘I don’t want to deal with them any more,’ US president tells reporters on the sidelines of the Nato summit in Turkey.

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday the ceasefire with Iran was " over" following major exchanges of fire between US forces and the Islamic Republic.

US forces hit more than 80 Iranian targets in overnight strikes.

Donald Trump has said he believes the ceasefire with Iran is 'over' after the US targeted Iran overnight, and Tehran responded with strikes on US bases in the Middle East

Trump said after the latest round of tit-for-tat strikes between the U.S. and Iran that he considers the ceasefire between the two nations to be over.

ANKARA, July 8 — US President Donald Trump said today the ceasefire with Iran was “over” following major exchanges of fire between US forces and the Islamic republic.Trump...

The president was asked about the ceasefire after an escalation of fighting in the Middle East.

Speaking at NATO summit, Trump says US may resume naval blockade, launch more strikes, and 'take over' Kharg island.

Trump made the announcement at a NATO summit after Iran attacked bases hosting US forces in Kuwait and Bahrain.

US launches more than 80 strikes on Iran and Tehran hits back with attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain

The remarks came after an exchange of strikes between the US and Iran in recent days, ending a ceasefire that had been in place since April.