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U.S. Pauses Airstrikes as Diplomacy Ramps Up | Philadelphia News
U.S. airstrikes against Iran have paused after nearly two weeks of escalating hostilities, as diplomacy surges to avoid full-scale war simmering for five months. President Trump sends conflicting messages—threatening more strikes while signaling talks are advancing—and brushes off potential gas price spikes ahead of elections. Israeli PM Netanyahu, absent from recent U.S. strikes, is set to meet Trump, sparking debate: is Israel holding back to contain the conflict—or warning Iran? With Iran having shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a global oil lifeline, both sides cling to economic stakes but…
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