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Conflict● Elevated51m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 2:01 PM

Trump weighs holding off on new Iran strikes unless Tehran provokes US

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NY Post · United States · Middle East

President Trump is weighing whether to hold off on fresh military strikes against Iran unless Tehran or its Houthi proxies provoke the US, according to Reuters, as Saudi Arabia and Turkey urge restraint and tensions simmer in the Strait of Hormuz.

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