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Gulf officials report the US is preparing for a brief conflict with Tehran starting November 4. Additional naval assets are moving into the region as diplomatic talks continue.
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Donald Trump reportedly intends to resume military strikes on Iran the day following the midterm elections.
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that a fourth oil tanker exploded after striking a mine in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Diplomats from Qatar spent 12 hours negotiating in Tehran while staying in touch with the White House. The discussions aim to reach a breakthrough in US-Iran relations.
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A Pakistani military spokesman described the country's stance on Iran-US mediation as cautiously optimistic while warning of potential spoilers. He also stated there is no barrier to Iran joining the Mecca defense alliance, though the decision rests with the principal parties.
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A proposed interim deal reportedly restores maritime traffic in the Gulf chokepoint if Washington lifts port restrictions and allows Iranian crude sales. Significant disagreements persist regarding nuclear inspections and the handling of enriched uranium stockpiles.
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The IRGC stated that two oil tankers were stopped Friday after disabling their navigation systems. This follows unconfirmed Iranian claims that four vessels struck sea mines on Thursday.
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