Iran Shuts Airspace As US Weighs Fresh Military Strikes Amid Stalled Talks

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Last Updated:May 23, 2026, 10:17 IST

The development comes as tensions between the U.S. and Iran soared sharply on Saturday, prompting President Donald Trump to cancel his planned weekend stay in New Jersey

Image for representation (AFP photo)

Image for representation (AFP photo)

Amid growing fears of renewed strikes by the United States, Iran has shut its airspace completely, with the peace talks between the two countries remaining at a standstill.

The U.S. is planning a “fresh round" of military strikes on Iran, a report by CBS News said, adding the President is increasingly inclined to approve major new operations unless there is a dramatic diplomatic breakthrough within the next 24 hours.

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The development comes as tensions between the U.S. and Iran soared sharply on Saturday, prompting President Donald Trump to cancel his planned weekend stay in New Jersey and rush back to Washington.

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