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The 60-day deadline for a peace deal with Iran has expired, leaving tensions higher than ever. What began as a hopeful interim agreement in June—aimed at ending the war and resolving Iran’s nuclear program—has collapsed entirely. Key promises like reopening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting U.S. sanctions have vanished. Iran demands control over the vital strait and an end to the U.S. blockade, while Washington refuses, fearing defeat and economic fallout ahead of elections. After Iran launched attacks on ships, the U.S. retaliated, canceled oil waivers, and reimposed sanctions. Meanwhile, Houthi rebels in Yemen are targeting Red Sea tankers, worsening global trade chaos. The U.S. president insists Iran must pay reparations and that America controls the strait. Economic pressure is crushing Iran, with soaring inflation and plummeting Strait traffic driving up fuel prices worldwide. A tense stalemate continues—with no sign of compromise.

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