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After Trump threatens more strikes on Iran, Kuwait and Hormuz shipping face new attacks, while Israel hits Gaza despite Hamas pledge to disarm

After Trump threatens more strikes on Iran, Kuwait and Hormuz shipping face new attacks, while Israel hits Gaza despite Hamas pledge to disarm

Trump said “we just want to win” in Iran and signaled that he expected U.S. military action to continue for some time.

By Samy Magdy, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

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