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TRUMP, ON IRAN, SAYS QATAR, UAE AND BAHRAIN PREFER A WAITING PERIOD, THAT ENDING THE WAR IS TAKING LONGER AT THE REQUEST OF SOME NATIONS, AND THAT THOSE NATIONS ASKED HIM TO WAIT THOUGH HE IS UNSURE HE AGREES, ADDING HE IS ENDING THE IRAN…
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President Trump said Qatar, the UAE and Bahrain have asked him to allow a waiting period before ending the Iran war, acknowledging that the conflict is taking longer at the request of those nations and that he is unsure he agrees with their preference. He added that he is concluding the Iran war "a little bit more civilly," signaling a pause rather than an immediate halt to hostilities. The remarks point to Gulf states favoring a gradual wind-down over a abrupt end, a stance that could shape the timing of any de-escalation. Markets will watch whether the waiting period translates into a formal ceasefire timeline or prolonged uncertainty over regional risk.
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