Middle East crisis live: Trump says he is ‘not at all’ worried about possible war crimes as his deadline nears

US demands Iran reopen the strait of Hormuz while Tehran rejects 45-day ceasefire proposal and insists it wants permanent end to conflict Talks to end Iran war appear to falter a day before Trump deadline Hello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran and its consequences for the region, the world and the global economy. Donald Trump said he was “not at all” concerned about committing possible war crimes as he again threatened to destroy Iran’s bridges and power p
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US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire with Tehran saying it will reopen strait of Hormuz
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Here are some of the latest images coming in from the Middle East as the war continues in week six.
The Israeli military has just warned the people of Iran not to use trains, saying that doing so “endangers your life”.
Dear Citizens, for the sake of your security, we kindly request that from this moment until 21:00 Iran time, you refrain from using and travelling by train throughout Iran.
Your presence on trains and near railway lines endangers your life.
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- Middle East crisis live: Trump says he is ‘not at all’ worried about possible war crimes as his deadline nearsGuardian - World · Adam Fulton · Apr 7, 2026, 5:20 AM
- Middle East crisis live: Israel threatens entire Iran train network; Trump says he is ‘not at all’ worried about possible war crimesGuardian - World · Vivian Ho (now) and Adam Fulton (earlier) · Apr 7, 2026, 6:02 AM
- Middle East crisis live: Trump says he is ‘not at all’ worried about possible war crimes as his deadline for Iran nearsGuardian - World · Tom Ambrose (now); Vivian Ho and Adam Fulton (earlier) · Apr 7, 2026, 12:10 PM
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