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centerLIVE UPDATETrump agrees to pause attacks on Iran if Strait of Hormuz opens
NEWS SUMMARY
US President Donald Trump stated he would pause threatened attacks on Iran for two weeks if Iran re-opens the Strait of Hormuz. This announcement was made on April 7, 2026, just before a previously set deadline for widespread attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure.
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CONFLICT OVERVIEW
Iran
Internal political tensions, regional proxy conflicts, and international standoffs regarding Iran's nuclear program and geopolitical influence.
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