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President Donald Trump promised more attacks on Iran after strikes resumed this week. Earlier this week, he said a deal to end the war was near.
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A U.S. military official said the president's seemingly dramatic announcement on Wednesday referred to a previously reported effort to shepherd commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
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The U.S. launched what it called "self-defense strikes" after an American helicopter was shot down by an Iranian drone over the Strait of Hormuz, as President Trump vowed Iran would "pay the price." NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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The president referred to this as a "secret mission" that he says was conducted last month.
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