US President Donald Trump says he is considering “winding down” the war in Iran, despite thousands more Marines being sent to the Middle East. More than 20 countries, including Australia, are pledging “appropriate efforts” to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Despite Mr Trump suggesting he will de-escalate the conflict, Israel’s defence minister says strikes on Iran will intensify over the next week.
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