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  "path": "/2026/04/23/iran-attacks-ships-in-hormuz-as-trump-extends-ceasefire-without-conditions-and-faces-domestic-backlash?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss",
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  "textContent": "US President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday without setting a deadline, hours before his own two-week truce was set to expire without a deal. The decision came as Iran attacked two container ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, with the White House declining to characterise the strikes as a ceasefire violation on the grounds that neither vessel was American or Israeli.",
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