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Why are Iran and the US clashing?
The US and Iran have a long history of strained relations, often rooted in geopolitical interests, nuclear ambitions, and regional influence. The current tensions, highlighted by President Trump rejecting Iran's peace plan, reflect ongoing disagreements and a lack of trust between the two nations, making diplomatic solutions challenging.
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