Trump Sets a Short Fuse on Iran Deal as Blockade Tightens
Thursday, May 21, 2026 · 9 min
Trump says the U.S. can wait only days for an Iran peace deal while refusing sanctions relief before signatures; meanwhile Marines boarded an Iranian tanker as blockade enforcement and Operation Epic Fury losses keep pressure high.
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Trump says the U.S. can wait only days for an Iran peace deal while refusing sanctions relief before signatures; meanwhile Marines boarded an Iranian tanker as blockade enforcement and Operation Epic Fury losses keep pressure high.
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- Trump says willing to wait for a few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal - Yahoo News UK — Yahoo News UK
Trump says willing to wait for a few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal - Yahoo News UK Advertisement Advertisement By Jana Choukeir and Humeyra Pamuk DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States was ready to proceed with further attacks on Tehran if Iran did not agree to a peace deal, but suggested Washington could wait a few…
- Trump says he will not provide sanctions relief for Iran until deal complete — Anadolu Agency
# Trump says he will not provide sanctions relief for Iran until deal complete Published: 2026-05-20T00:00:00 Source: aa.com.tr (aa.com.tr) Language: en ## Story Trump says he will not provide sanctions relief for Iran until deal complete * * * * * * [Skip to main content](#main-content) * * * * * * * * * Trump says he will not provide sanctions relief for Iran until deal…
- U.S. Marines Board Iranian Tanker in Gulf of Oman — gCaptain
U.S. Marines Board Iranian Tanker in Gulf of Oman An Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of violating the U.S. blockade is seen in the Gulf of Oman as a U.S. military helicopter operates nearby during a CENTCOM interdiction operation. Photo: U.S. CENTCOM # U.S. Marines Board Iranian Tanker in Gulf of Oman U.S. Marines boarded and redirected an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on…
- Congressional Report on Operation Epic Fury Lists 42 U.S. Aircraft Damaged or Destroyed - The Aviationist — The Aviationist
# Congressional Report on Operation Epic Fury Lists 42 U.S. Aircraft Damaged or Destroyed - The Aviationist Author: Kai Greet Published: 2026-05-20T00:20:02+00:00 Source: theaviationist.com (theaviationist.com) Language: en ## Story Congressional Report on Operation Epic Fury Lists 42 U.S. Aircraft Damaged or Destroyed - The Aviationist A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft refuels a…