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Vance says Iran conflict is not a war, declines to offer timeline for end
U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said the fighting between the United States and Iran was not a war and declined to provide a
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has ended major combat operations with Iran, despite renewed fighting this week. He said Washington's focus now was to ensure Tehran cannot keep disrupting commercial oil shipping."I wouldn't call it a war," Vance said. Asked repeatedly about the timeline on the war, Vance said an end would require a halt in Iranians shooting at commercial shipping."When will the Iranians stop shooting at ships?
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