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Iran–US brinkmanship: Trump says he was “an hour away” from striking Iran again, but paused after Gulf allies asked for more time; he’s now giving Tehran “two or three days” (possibly this weekend) to reach a deal, while Iran warns it could “open new fronts” if attacks resume. Diplomacy via Pakistan: Qatar says US-Iran talks need “more time,” as both sides trade proposals and the ceasefire remains fragile. Economy under pressure: Iran reopened its stock exchange after nearly 80 days of war shutdown, while oil prices slipped on the latest pause. Maritime flashpoints: Iran is pushing a new Strait of Hormuz authority and tolling/clearance rules, with UN concern growing. Lebanon pressure: Israeli strikes continue amid ceasefire violations, and Hezbollah is accused of using child scouts for martyrdom messaging. Palestinian fallout: Israel’s withholding of tax revenues for a 13th month is blamed for medicine shortages and education disruption in the West Bank. Humanitarian detentions: Malaysians and other activists tied to Gaza-bound flotillas report raids and detentions by Israeli forces.

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