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JD Vance lashes out at Israel, claims some people within their govt want the US-Iran war to go on indefinitely

OpIndia Staff - 16 July, 2026

Vance's statements come at a time when the US-Israel ties have been facing tensions.

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‘Iran will no longer exist’: Donald Trump takes U-turn on ceasefire, US launches fresh strikes

OpIndia Staff - 28 June, 2026

Following an Iranian drone attack on an oil tanker, the US launched retaliatory strikes against military targets in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump sharply warned that continued ceasefire violations could force a massive military response, ending the Islamic Republic.

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US President Donald Trump claims Iran has agreed to never build nuclear weapons, calls $300 billion deal ‘fake news’

OpIndia Staff - 16 June, 2026

US President Donald Trump has publicly backed a new memorandum of understanding, praising Iran's commitment to abandon nuclear weapons.

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Was husband’s cancer the only reason for Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation? Read how she fell out with Trump over the Iran war, Venezuela operation and...

Shriti Sagar - 23 May, 2026

Gabbard had long opposed American intervention in Venezuela, regime change wars carried out by USA, and deploying troops thousands of miles away from US shores.

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Trump extends ceasefire with Iran indefinitely, but maintains strict naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

Divya Bharti - 22 April, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has extended a two-week ceasefire with Iran just hours before its expiration, acting on mediation from Pakistan.

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US-Trump flip-flop on Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran war, how it endangers the region and worsens the energy crisis for Asia

Shraddha Pandey - 13 April, 2026

Just a day after the ceasefire announcement, Trump had floated the idea of a joint Iran-US toll framework in the Strait of Hormuz. However, after the Iranian and American delegations returned from Pakistan without a deal, Trump remembered that Iran is levying an “illegal toll” on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Since the possibility of a joint Iran-US venture collapsed, Trump took the task upon himself to end the Iranian ‘extortion’.

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