President Trump announced he has canceled planned military strikes against Iran, claiming that a peace deal is imminent. According to NPR, this represents the latest shift in a pattern of shifting positions regarding U.S. military action and the broader conflict involving Israel. Trump's repeated assertions about approaching diplomatic resolution have become a recurring feature of the administration's messaging, creating ongoing questions about whether military action or negotiation will ultimately take precedence.

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