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  • Jul 12

    Iran’s new supreme leader vows revenge, freezes talks as Trump declares Strait of Hormuz ceasefire over

    Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei pledged to avenge his father’s killing and Iran suspended negotiations hours after President Trump declared the three-week ceasefire dead, while diplomats gathered in Oman.

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