US denies nuclear plan as deadline on threat to Iran ‘civilisation’ looms

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The White House denied plans to use nuclear weapons against Iran as President Trump's deadline for a deal expires. Trump warned Iran's "whole civilisation will die tonight" if demands aren't met. Vice President Vance said US forces could use tools "not yet decided." Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened retaliation against American and regional infrastructure. Israel struck Iranian military sites on Kharg Island. The deadline was set for 8pm Eastern time.

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