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Trump turns up the heat on allies and adversaries

News | 2026/07/09 01:24

Trump turns up the heat on allies and adversaries

U.S. President declares Iran ceasefire over

U.S. President Donald Trump has declared the ceasefire with Iran over, with Washington conducting fresh strikes on Iran.

Trump also criticized NATO allies for not spending enough on defense, particularly singling out Spain, threatening to cut off trade with the country.

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The U.S. ceasefire with Iran, which resembled Schrödinger's cat for a while, now seems definitively dead.

At the NATO summit, Trump signaled he was no longer interested in reaching a deal with Iran.

U.S. forces launched additional strikes, and Trump's comments and U.S. strikes sent key indexes sliding as oil prices rose.

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— Lim Hui Jie

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