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Iranians mark Eid as Trump mulls winding down war

Iranians mark Eid as Trump mulls winding down war

Thousands of Iranians held Eid al-Fitr prayers on Saturday to mark the end of the Ramadan fast, against the backdrop of war with the United States and Israel, which reportedly carried out a strike on Iran's Natanz nuclear site. Iran's supreme leader traditionally leads Eid

Israel strikes Tehran, Beirut as Trump mulls 'winding down' war

Israel strikes Tehran, Beirut as Trump mulls 'winding down' war

Israel launched fresh strikes on Tehran and Beirut on Saturday after US President Donald Trump said he was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran following three weeks of war. After Iranian missile fire at Israel overnight, the Israeli military said it had carried out strikes on what

Trump says considering 'winding down' Iran war, US eases oil sanctions

Trump says considering 'winding down' Iran war, US eases oil sanctions

President Donald Trump said Friday that he was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran, as the United States temporarily eased sanctions on Iranian oil shipments to stem a global supply crisis. Iran launched a new wave of drone and missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and Israel meanwhile

Trump: Strikes on Iran could be 'winding down'

(The Center Square) – The U.S. is “very close” to meeting objectives in Iran, President Donald Trump said Friday, while providing a glimpse of the region after military strikes cease. The president added that the U.S. is considering “winding down” military operations in the region. He made the comments

Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war

Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war

US President Donald Trump said Friday he was considering "winding down" military operations against Iran three weeks into the war, but warned the Strait of Hormuz would need to be policed by other countries. Trump's comments were his strongest signal yet of an end to the

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: - Iran says not behind Oman attacks - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Tehran and allied forces in the region were "in no way" behind attacks on Oman and Turkey during the war, instead blaming "

'Decimated'? The Iranian leaders killed in Israeli-US war

'Decimated'? The Iranian leaders killed in Israeli-US war

US-Israeli airstrikes after almost three weeks of war have killed Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei and a whole echelon of the political and military elite in the Islamic republic. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said Iran is "being decimated" while the Israeli army