US President Donald Trump says the United States is ready to attack Iran again if peace talks fail in Pakistan. He says US warships are being prepared with advanced weapons.
Tension is increasing between the US and Iran ahead of key talks.
President Trump has given a strong warning, saying military action is ready if discussions do not succeed.
He said US warships are now being equipped with modern weapons and these could be used if there is no progress.
Main issues in the talks include Iran’s uranium enrichment program, reopening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, and regional security.
The White House says it hopes for a positive result but also has backup plans if needed.