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Tensions in the Middle East are escalating as Israel and Iran edge toward renewed conflict, despite President Trump’s claims of advancing peace talks—though he warns “ignorance or stupidity” could derail progress. A fragile ceasefire holds after a weekend of direct fire, the first since April, while the U.S. maintains its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, fueling global price spikes. Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon and expands its military presence, while Yemen’s Houthis launch attacks on Israeli-linked ships in the Red Sea. Regional powers urge both sides to de-escalate, but frustration mounts—especially after Israel bombed Beirut while Pakistani officials negotiated in Tehran. Both sides blame each other: Israel says it retaliated for Iranian missiles, Iran accuses the U.S. of enabling Israel’s aggression, and Tehran claims it targeted Israeli bases in response to strikes on Iranian radar sites.

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