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US carries out another round of ‘minor’ strikes on Iran, Trump says
The president’s announcement comes days after an earlier attack on Iran was made public, and as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict have accelerated Donald Trump has said the US military on Friday carried out a new round of limited strikes on Iran, targeting an air defence system, describing the
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Both outlets lead on Trump confirming fresh US strikes on Iran, and both pair that with his own claim that diplomacy is making progress. The Guardian US frames the action as “another round” of “minor” or “limited” strikes and adds that the announcement came days after an earlier attack became public. Al Jazeera is more specific in its headline, saying the strikes were on Qeshm Island, a detail not mentioned in The Guardian US extract.
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