On Iran, Trump blinks first
The Hill
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Less than 24 hours after President Trump accepted the off-ramp proposed by Pakistan’s leaders, granting an “indefinite ceasefire” so Iran’s leaders could “come up with a unified proposal,” the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran declined to send any negotiators to Islamabad and did not make a single…
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