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Trump Holds Off Iran Strikes on Pledge a Hormuz Deal Is Close
President Donald Trump announced he is deferring new strikes on Iran after receiving assurances that an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is imminent. The White House stated the decision came after communications with Iran and other Middle Eastern nations.
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Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 07:50 AM EDT
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