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    US and Iran halt hostilities, plan Qatar talks on Tuesday after Strait flare-up

    After a weekend exchange of fire threatened the fragile 11-day ceasefire, the US and Iran agreed to pause kinetic activity and will meet in Qatar on 30 June to resolve the dispute over the strategic waterway.

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