Trump presses Iran for war reparations as Hormuz talks stall

President Trump demanded that Iran compensate victims for casualties and damages from decades of conflict, tying the claim to stalled negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz; he later broadened the demand to include victims in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Gaza, while Israel's Netanyahu publicly rejected a US-backed Gaza peace plan and talks in the region remain deadlocked ahead of the midterm elections.