US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship
US Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.
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"You'll see"
— Donald Trump , Politician
"If Iran has disagreements about how the MOU is being applied, they can pick up the phone."
— JD Vance , Politician
"This reckless violation of the ceasefire will, as always, lead to retreat and regret on their part."
— Ebrahim Azizi , Politician
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Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Head of the Iranian parliament's national security committee.
JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.
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US Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.
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