The situation between the US and Iran has been tense for a while now, and it seems like the standoff is far from over. US President Donald Trump recently sat down with reporters to discuss the country's options when it comes to dealing with Iran. According to Trump, there are only two choices: either Washington should make a deal with Tehran or escalate the situation militarily.

Trump seemed to suggest that a military strike would be the easier option, saying it could be over in a snap. However, he also acknowledged that this approach wouldn't be the most appealing one, citing the potential human cost of such an action.

But the problem is, Iran's latest proposals to end the conflict have not been met with Trump's approval. He said that while the country has taken some positive steps, he's still not convinced that it's ready to make a deal.

Furthermore, Trump pointed out that there are internal divisions within Iran, which could make it harder to reach an agreement. He noted that the country's leadership is fragmented, with different groups vying for power.

In a separate press conference, Trump took aim at his domestic critics who have questioned the progress of the war effort. He accused them of being "treasonous," saying that such claims are unfounded and damaging to the country's reputation.