Iran war: Trump says US campaign 'nearing completion'
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“Donald Trump says the US will hit Iran 'extremely hard over the next two to three weeks'”
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— On June 22, 2025, the United States Air Force and Navy attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran as part of the Twelve-Day War, under the code name Operation Midnight Hammer. The Fordow Uranium Enrich…
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— On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from U.S. president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader …
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— Relations between Iran and the United States in modern-day are unsettled and have a troubled history. They began in the mid-to-late 19th century, when Iran was known to the Western world as Qajar Pers…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–United_States_relations
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“America's core objectives in Iran war are 'nearing completion'”
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“Trump made the remarks during his first prime-time address to the nation since the start of the war”
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— On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from U.S. president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader …
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— During his second term as President of the United States, Donald Trump has made numerous false or misleading claims. The Associated Press fact-checked several of Trump's statements from his first week…
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— Trump Always Chickens Out (TACO) is a term that gained prominence in May 2025 after many threats and reversals during the trade war US president Donald Trump initiated with his administration's "Liber…
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“Oil prices surge and stocks in Asia plummet after Trump's speech”
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“Iran warns of 'crushing attacks' on the US and Israel in response to Trump's threats”
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— On June 22, 2025, the United States Air Force and Navy attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran as part of the Twelve-Day War, under the code name Operation Midnight Hammer. The Fordow Uranium Enrich…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_United_States_strikes_on_…
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— On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from U.S. president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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— On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel started a war with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The war began with surprise airstrikes on sites and cities across Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
“The UK is hosting a virtual meeting with over 30 countries to discuss ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz”
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“Oil prices surged, while Asian stock markets declined following Trump's speech”
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“Iran's near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted global energy markets”
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“Trump attributed the rise in oil prices to Iran's attacks on oil tankers and neighboring countries”
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“Trump stated the US-Israeli conflict with Iran was nearing its end without providing a clear timeline”
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“Operation Epic Fury curtailed Iran's missile and drone capabilities and damaged their weapons factories and rocket launchers”
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“Trump claimed Iran's navy and air force were destroyed, and their leaders were dead”
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“Trump stated the US does not need oil from the Strait of Hormuz and will not import it in the future”
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“NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte will visit the US next week to discuss the Iran war with Washington officials”
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“Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian wrote an open letter questioning the US government's priorities”
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“The International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank Group formed a coordination group to address the economic impacts of the war”
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“Iran launched a missile attack on Tel Aviv, with Israeli media reporting around 10 ballistic missiles targeted at central Israel”
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“Large crowds gathered in Tehran for the funeral of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Alireza Tangsiri, killed in an Israeli airstrike”
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“Lebanon's Health Ministry reported at least seven casualties in Israeli strikes in Beirut, including Hezbollah's Southern Front commander”
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