The attacks over recent days have risked the collapse of US-Iran peace talks, with Tehran warning the Israeli targeting of Hezbollah must end before an agreement over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz can be reached, and then the dismantling of Iran's nuclear programme. Mr Trump insisted: "We’ve worked very well together. I like Bibi a lot. And I work very well with him," after confirming his furious outburst, demanding that Netanyahu stop the attacks.

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