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Trump says Iran war could 'end soon' - as new Israeli strikes hit Lebanon

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Israeli forces conduct ground operations in southern Lebanon

epaselect epa12891821 Israeli armored personnel carriers guard excavators demolishing buildings in the southern Lebanese village of Mais al-Jabal, as seen from the Israeli side of the border, 15 April 2026. Israel's campaign in Lebanon is casting doubt on prospects for peace. Source: EPA / ATEF SAFADI/EPA

U-S President Donald Trump continues to talk up prospects for an end to the war in the Middle East. In media interviews, he has told the world to watch out for an amazing two days ahead of new ceasefire talks, while U-S forces continue their blockade on vessels leaving Iranian ports.

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U-S President Donald Trump continues to talk up prospects for an end to the war in the Middle East. In media interviews, he has told the world to watch out for an amazing two days ahead of new ceasefire talks, while U-S forces continue their blockade on vessels leaving Iranian ports.

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