Washington and Tehran have continued to trade threats as US President Donald Trump issued a new 48-hour ultimatum for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or agree to a ceasefire deal. US and Iranian authorities are both looking for an air crewmember from a US fighter jet shot down over southern Iran, with Tehran offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to his capture. Meanwhile, anti-war protests have erupted in Israel as demonstrators criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for dragging them into the Middle East conflict.
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