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Middle East conflict: Trump downplays Iran strike speculation but says US is ‘locked and loaded’

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“Middle East conflict: Trump downplays Iran strike speculation but says US is ‘locked and loaded’”

US-Iran talks described as 'stalled' Talks between the US and Iran are described as "stalled", and US officials said strike plans were ready from as early as Wednesday. The Wall Street Journal reported US President Donald Trump has "leaned toward" a large attack after the Nov. 3 midterms but has not decided. Tracker accounts say a "second wave" of six more aircraft is underway, though this could not be independently confirm. Flight data does not show what the planes carried, and a THAAD battery…

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