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This story has run 3 times over 12 days, starting Jul 23.

  1. Trump Threatens to Bomb Iranian Bridges and Power Plants for Every Ship Hit in Strait of Hormuz
  2. Iran fires multiple ballistic missiles at U.S. base in Jordan; all are intercepted
  3. Iran denies Trump’s claim that new U.S. talks would start Monday — this issue

Iran denies Trump’s claim that new U.S. talks would start Monday

Political Guyentist · August 4, 20261 min read

AP

Trump said negotiations would begin Monday afternoon after he held off on threatened strikes; Iran's Foreign Ministry said no talks or delegation were scheduled.

Trump's decision to pause the threatened strikes reduced the market's near-term estimate of supply disruption, even though the war and the Strait of Hormuz remain major risks for energy prices.