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Iran Shifts to Offensive Military Posture | Auckland News
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Iran’s military is pivoting to full offense as peace talks with the U.S. collapse, ceasefire expires, and oil shipments through Hormuz stall—despite a June agreement meant to ease tensions over Iran’s nuclear program and sanctions. The U.S. President has shut down any extension talks, calling the pact “over,” while Iran demands U.S. compliance before resuming negotiations. Simultaneously, Iran pushes forward with a separate deal with Oman to manage Hormuz—a critical chokepoint for global oil—warning of conflict if Oman blocks progress. The war, ignited in February by U.S. and Israeli strikes, has killed thousands, destabilized Lebanon, and sent oil prices soaring amid fears of Gulf supply chaos. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b2c464586b252cb6
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