{"id":728242,"date":"2026-06-10T21:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/728242\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T21:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:40:11","slug":"australia-news-live-hansons-fundraising-blitz-raises-more-than-1-5-million-on-first-day-trump-threatens-to-hit-iran-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/728242\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia news LIVE: Hanson\u2019s fundraising blitz raises more than $1.5 million on first day; Trump threatens to hit Iran again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> US President Donald Trump said Iran had taken too long to negotiate a deal and would now \u201chave to pay the price\u201d, threatening to \u201chit them again\u201d, while Tehran said it would reassess diplomatic engagement with Washington after tit-for-tat strikes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran is all talk and no action,\u201d Trump said in a social media post on Wednesday (US time). \u201cThey\u2019ve taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them, now they will have to pay the price!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Wednesday, June 10. \" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/a3b1c4b8a07a5e1b4f3120aac426394cb5c80ba4.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ldCIuB\"\/>US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Wednesday, June 10. AP Photo\/Julia Demaree Nikhinson<\/p>\n<p>Asked by a reporter in the Oval Office what he meant by his post, Trump said: \u201cWell, we\u2019re going to be attacking them, attacking them very hard.\u201d He cited Iran\u2019s shooting down of an American Apache attack helicopter as the reason, but noted he still wanted Iran to sign the deal to end the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hit them hard yesterday, and we\u2019re going to hit them again hard today, in case you miss it, in case you don\u2019t turn on your television set,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd we\u2019ll set what happens with the deal.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US President Donald Trump said Iran had taken too long to negotiate a deal and would now \u201chave&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":725079,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-728242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/725079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=728242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=728242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}