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Trump downplays threat to Iran ceasefire after exchange of attacks
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The US claims that Iranian forces launched the first attacks against American destroyers, while Tehran accuses the US military of violating the truce. Despite this, the US president insists that negotiations are progressing, even as he continues to threaten the Islamic Republic.
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