President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Iran of dragging out negotiations with Washington and warned that Tehran would “pay the price” for delaying a deal that he said would benefit the country and earlier signaled was nearing a breakthrough.
“Iran’s Military is a complete and total mess,” Trump wrote in a June 10 post on Truth Social, adding that Iran has been “all talk and no action” in terms of peace talks.
“They’ve taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them, now they will have to pay the price,” Trump added.
Trump’s latest comments mark a sharper tone from remarks he made just one day earlier, when he said the United States and Iran were in the “final throes” of negotiations aimed at preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy shipping route….