US denies nuclear plan as deadline on threat to Iran ‘civilisation’ looms

The White House denied any plans to use nuclear weapons against Iran as a deadline set by President Donald Trump approaches. Trump warned that a 'whole civilisation will die tonight' if Iran does not capitulate. Vice President JD Vance suggested that military tools could be employed, raising concerns about potential nuclear use. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that only the president knows what he will do.