Negotiations between the United States and Iran regarding de-escalation of conflict and cessation of attacks in Lebanon have hit a snag. The Iranian delegation reportedly left the negotiation location in protest after a threat from former U.S. President Donald Trump. Despite initial agreements to halt mutual hostilities, ongoing reports of escalating tensions in the Middle East are jeopardizing the peace process. The nature of Trump’s threat remains undisclosed, but it was significant enough to prompt the Iranian walkout. The situation remains volatile, with further developments expected. This incident casts doubt on the future of diplomatic efforts to stabilize the region. Live updates are being provided as the situation unfolds.