US President Donald Trump. Photo: Collected

WASHINGTON, United States, June 10, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran has taken too long to negotiate a deal over the conflict in the Middle East and will now "have to pay the price."

"The Bully of the Middle East is DEAD!!! 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 wrote in a social media post.

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