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Donald Trump said he is readying new strikes on Iranian infrastructure \u2014 after warning that the Islamic Republic will \u201chave to pay the price\u201d for taking \u201ctoo long\u201d to negotiate a peace deal.<\/p>\n

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The president said he is \u201cgetting close to ordering new strikes against Iranian power plants and bridges,\u201d in a phone call with Fox News Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Trump also accused Iran in the phone call of \u201ctapping the United States alone when it comes to the negotiating process.\u201d<\/p>\n

It came as the president took to Truth Social to warn of retaliatory strikes against Iran following the shooting down of a US Apache helicopter on Monday near the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey\u2019ve taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them, now they will have to pay the price!!!\u201d Trump wrote in a thunderous post Wednesday morning, after stating that the country\u2019s military infrastructure and leadership were in disarray.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIran\u2019s Military is a complete and total mess. Much of it, like their Navy and Air Force, doesn\u2019t even exist anymore \u2013 They have been completely defeated. Iran is all talk and no action. The Bully of the Middle East is DEAD!!! \u201d he added.<\/p>\n

The US carried out \u201cself-defense strikes\u201d on Iran on Tuesday evening in response to the downing of the helicopter.<\/p>\n

Iran responded Wednesday morning with drone and missile strikes targeting military bases in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait.<\/p>\n

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Up until Wednesday, the president had still said that efforts to reach a deal with Tehran were in their \u201cfinal throes,\u201d with a settlement possible in \u201ctwo to three days.\u201d<\/p>\n

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