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U.S. Strikes Iran Amid Ceasefire Break | Edmonton News
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have exploded again after Iran attacked three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting U.S. strikes — a major escalation amid an existing ceasefire. NATO allies largely backed the U.S., with PM Mark Carney and Secretary-General Mark Rutte calling the response justified and stressing the need to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and to protect freedom of navigation. However, Belgium’s PM raised concerns over the operation’s execution, while the Netherlands’ PM urged continued diplomacy. President Trump declared the ceasefire “over,”…
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