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Key Points:
* US-Iran tensions: The US is sending an “armada” towards Iran, but president Trump hopes it won’t be necessary to use it.This comes amid warnings to Iran regarding killing protesters or resuming its nuclear program.
* Iranian Response: Iran has stated it will respond if the US violates its sovereignty and territorial integrity, but has not specified how.
* Past US Military Build-up: The US has previously increased its military presence in the Middle East during times of tension. Notably, there was a meaningful build-up before airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear program in June.
* Protester Deaths: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has acknowledged that thousands of protesters have died.
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* The article links to stories about the situation in Ukraine and tensions between the UK and Donald Trump over NATO comments.
