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And for Kuwait, I think both it and SA to assist with convoys in the Gulf.\u00a0 Seeing this title, is the first time since the Dessert Storm action against Iraq that SA has given the U.S. access?\u00a0 Second, notice that \u201cUS envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are negotiating a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iranian officials. The proposed framework seeks an immediate end to the war and a 30-day window to finalize a comprehensive nuclear and security agreement.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cSaudi Arabia reportedly lifts restrictions on US military access to bases and airspace | LIVE BLOG,\u201d<\/a> I24, 5-7-26.<\/p>\n

\u201cSecret document reveals Russia\u2019s plans to aid Iran,\u201d<\/a> Economist, 5-7-26.<\/p>\n

\u201cU.S. and Iran Exchange Fire Amid a Declared Truce,\u201d<\/a> NYT, 5-7-26.<\/p>\n

\u201cTrump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz,\u201d<\/a> BBC, 5-7-26.<\/p>\n

It would really help Al Jazeera\u2019s reporting if they included the first fact in this story, that Iranian ships attempted to run the U.S. blockade and wouldn\u2019t stop.\u00a0 \u201cIran says it attacked US Navy ships after they targeted Iranian tanker,\u201d<\/a> Al Jazeera, 5-7-26.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran and U.S. exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz,\u201d<\/a> Axios, 5-7-26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And for Kuwait, I think both it and SA to assist with convoys in the Gulf.\u00a0 Seeing this title, is the first time since the Dessert Storm action against Iraq that SA has given the U.S. access?\u00a0 Second, notice that \u201cUS envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are negotiating a 14-point memorandum of understanding with … <\/p>\n

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