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'Trump solved nothing - and created a new crisis': Jon Sopel on Iran
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10:44Now PlayingJon Sopel joins Sheleagh Fogarty to discuss the latest on Donald Trump's strategy in Iran.
It comes as Trump says the Iran war could end with a deal, and warns strikes will restart if one isn't reached.
"If they don't agree, the bombing starts, and it will be, sadly, at a much higher level and intensity than it was before," the US president said on social media.
It comes a day after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the offensive stage of the Iran war was "over".
Also on Tuesday, Trump announced the US would pause its operation to guide stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz - here's how "Project Freedom" played out.
An Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says the US's proposal to end the war is "still being considered"; another official says it is more of a "wish-list than reality".
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