Trump backs down on Iran strikes in expectation of ‘rapidly’ reaching a deal

On Truth Social, Trump announced he has cancelled planned military strikes against Iran in expectation of rapidly reaching a deal on its nuclear program and the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. He said the pause also follows requests from Iran and other countries in the region.

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