Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 13, 2026 at 4:10 AM ET
Aug 10, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Trump says US may rely on economic pressure on Iran
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Trump said the US is prepared to let economic pressure on Iran build instead of launching new military strikes.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump signaled the US would allow economic pressure on Iran to build rather than launch fresh military strikes.
WHEN: Reported Aug 10, 2026 at 2:57 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump said the US was only “semi-negotiating” with Tehran on the Strait of Hormuz.
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