Trump Extends Iran Deadline for Strait of Hormuz, Cites 'Productive Conversations'

• President Trump extended the deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by five days, delaying strikes on power plants.
• Trump claimed "very good and productive conversations" with Iran, aiming for a "complete and total resolution" to the war.
• Iran's foreign ministry denied negotiations, urging Washington to de-escalate tensions; Iranian news agencies also refuted claims.
• UN peacekeepers reported their headquarters in Lebanon was struck by a projectile, believed to be from a non-state actor.
• Global shares jumped and oil prices tumbled after Trump's announcement, though Israel launched new strikes on Tehran.