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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jessie Williams

UNCOVERED: Trumps iran gamble is descending into chaos - The Untold Story

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  • U.S.-Iran peace negotiations have made little progress, despite claims of success, as a 60-day truce signed on June 17 approaches its mid-August expiration.
  • Hostilities have escalated, with the US conducting strikes on Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz in response to a drone attack on an oil tanker.
  • Iran retaliated by launching ballistic missiles and drones at U.S. military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, further jeopardizing the fragile ceasefire.
  • Direct high-level talks between US and Iranian officials are not taking place, with lower-level representatives engaging only with mediators in Doha.
  • President Donald Trump continues to express optimism about the negotiations and Iran's denuclearization, while Iranian officials deny scheduling any direct meetings with the American side.

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Iran-US war latest: Tehran warns Trump and Israel not to attack during Ayatollah Khamenei funeral

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