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Trump Announces Pause in Iran Attacks, Cites Potential Deal
August 19, 2026
President Donald Trump announced a pause in military actions against Iran on Saturday. Trump stated the decision resulted from ongoing discussions that he characterized as having "perimeters of a deal."
He indicated this potential agreement would address Iran's "nuclear threat." Trump also specified the deal's objective to facilitate the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical shipping lane for global oil transport.
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