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Oil tankers and cargo ships line up last month in the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively closed. (Altaf Qadri/AP)

Trump prepares to address nation on Iran war after vowing to end conflict in ‘weeks’

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President Donald Trump plans to address the nation with an update on Iran amid ongoing U.S.-Israeli military actions. Trump has said he is aiming to end U.S. involvement in Iran soon, while tensions over the Strait of Hormuz persist. Financial markets reacted positively to potential de-escalation. Iran has denied progress in negotiations, and regional attacks have continued. Trump has also criticized NATO allies for not supporting the U.S. military efforts.

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