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‘Gave them a week off’: Trump says US paused operations for Khamenei funeral
Donald Trump claimed the US paused operations for a week to allow Iran time for funeral ceremonies following Khamenei's death in a joint US-Israeli attack. He praised US military actions against Iran and Venezuela, stating Iran is eager for a political settlement.
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