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Trump Takes Hard Line on Iran as Hormuz Standoff Drags On

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US President Donald Trump said he won’t try to revive a stalled truce with Iran, leaving the simmering conflict in the Middle East and a tussle for control of the Strait of Hormuz stuck in limbo.

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Bloomberg Politics ·2h ago

Trump Takes Hard Line on Iran as Hormuz Standoff Drags On

US President Donald Trump said he won’t try to revive a stalled truce with Iran, leaving the simmering conflict in the Middle East and a tussle for control of the Strait of Hormuz stuck in limbo.