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Iran says it will escalate if US does not honour deal within weeks
- Iran says it will escalate tensions and could carry out a "timely and precise" military attack to break a U.S. naval blockade if Washington doesn't fully implement a June interim peace deal within a few weeks.
- Diplomacy has stalled and Tehran warns the Strait of Hormuz won't reopen until the U.S. returns to the deal—an outcome that could disrupt global shipping and oil routes.
- Iranian officials say they're shifting from a defensive to an offensive posture, losing confidence in talks and preparing for tougher action if mediators and the U.S. miss the deadline.
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