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strikeJun 2, 2026
Trump’s Iran gamble gets riskier as a new player enters the room
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Trump has intervened personally in the Israel-Hezbollah escalation, spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a reportedly heated call, and moved to block Israeli strikes on Beirut at a moment when diplomacy with Iran is hanging by a thread.
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Trump has intervened personally in the Israel-Hezbollah escalation, spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a reportedly heated call, and moved to block Israeli strikes on Beirut at a moment when diplomacy with Iran is hanging by a thread. The result is a rapidly…
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