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Trump says he expects recent military escalation in Iran to be 'over very quickly'
US President Donald Trump stated he expects the recent military escalation with Iran to end quickly, despite earlier claims that the ceasefire was 'over'. The statement was made on July 8, 2026, following a military flare-up between the two nations.
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