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🇺🇸🇮🇷 President Trump is at a crossroads in the war against Iran, as U.S.

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Original report: Barak Ravid (Axios Reporter)Original publication Jul 21, 2026, 02:40 AM UTCEditorial policy

Barak Ravid (Axios Reporter)Jul 20, 10:40 PM ET

🚨🇺🇸🇮🇷 President Trump is at a crossroads in the war against Iran, as U.S. and Israeli officials claim he has only two realistic options: to promote a new 10-day ceasefire aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz, or to embark on a new large-scale military campaign together with Israel, aimed at forcing Tehran to surrender. https://t.co/OU39pMsuqO

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