Trump says the US is in talks with Iran as diplomatic efforts pick up
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump said for a second day that the U. S. was in talks with Iran to end the war as diplomatic efforts picked up Tuesday and Iran issued a newly defiant statement. Airstrikes battered the Islamic Republic while Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel and sites across the region. Meanwhile, more American troops prepared to head to the Middle East. The troops from the 82nd Airborne Division will be sent in the coming days, three people of...
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