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US and Iran agree to 'stand down' after recent retaliatory strikes
The US and Iran agreed to 'stand down' after days of retaliatory strikes, a US official confirmed. This follows tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, where both nations accused each other of violating a ceasefire. Vessels can now move freely, and efforts to resume peace talks continue.
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Published 29 Jun 2026, 04:52 UTC · Updated 29 Jun 2026, 08:01 UTC
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