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Trump says Iran ceasefire is ‘over’ after new attacks, but negotiations can continue
Trump said the fragile truce with Iran was over after U.S. strikes and new tanker attacks, sending Brent crude up more than 5%.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump declared the U.S. ceasefire with Iran "over" while attending a NATO summit in Turkey, triggering a surge in energy markets with Brent crude futures advancing 5.2% to $78.39 a barrel.
- Central Command launched strikes against more than 80 Iranian targets on Tuesday, including coastal radar sites and small boats, following Iranian attacks on three commercial ships in the Strait.
- The Treasury Department rescinded a license authorizing Iranian oil sales, while Tehran's foreign ministry described the U.S. military action as a "gross violation" of the memorandum of understanding agreed to last month.
- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte defended the strikes as "absolutely necessary" during the Ankara summit, while U.S. stock futures and European Stoxx indices declined amid escalating Middle East tensions.
- Trump described Iran's leaders as "vicious, violent people" regarding the conflict, as investors await the 2 p.m. ET release of Federal Reserve minutes, the first meeting chaired by Kevin Warsh.
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‘THEY’RE SCUM’ – Trump rips up Iran ceasefire as countries exchange strikes
Donald Trump says the ceasefire is over. After fresh US strikes on Iran and retaliatory attacks on American military bases in the Gulf, hopes that the conflict was winding down have been thrown into doubt.
·London, United Kingdom
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Iran ceasefire, now 'over', was always going to break
Less than a month after a ceasefire was signed between the US and Iran, conflict has returned to the Middle East. The peace agreement Donald Trump signed at the palace of Versailles in France on June 18 – which he hailed as Iran’s “unconditional surrender” – is now, in the US president’s own words, “over.” […] The post Iran ceasefire, now ‘over’, was always going to break appeared first on Asia Times.
·Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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