What happened regarding the Iran conflict in the final hours before Trump's deadline

- The U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, hitting IRALCO, Iran's largest aluminum plant in Arak, and the Mashhad petrochemical complex.

- In an interview with Fox News, Trump stated that negotiations between the U.S. and Iran remain very tense.

- Pakistan has requested President Biden extend the deadline for the Iran agreement by two more weeks.

- Good news may be announced soon; according to sources cited by CNN, a deal could be reached tonight.

- According to Elysee Palace sources cited by France's BFMTV, Macron convened an emergency defense council meeting due to U.S. threats toward Iran.

- The i Paper reports that regional tensions have escalated, prompting Britain to withdraw military personnel from Iraq.

- Spot crude oil prices surged to $144 per barrel.

- Three hours before Trump’s deadline on Iran expired, eight U.S. refueling aircraft took off and flew toward the Middle East.

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