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We begin this morning with new military action between the U.S. and Iran, even as both sides
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continue to talk about a possible deal. The U.S. military says it carried out more self-defense
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strikes over the weekend, targeting Iranian radar and command and control sites. American
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officials say the attacks were a response to what they called aggressive Iranian actions
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including the shooting down of a U.S. drone over international waters. Iran's Revolutionary Guard, meanwhile, says it struck the air base used to launch a U.S
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attack on a telecommunications tower on Syriq Island. Iran did not identify the base, but Kuwait says it intercepted incoming fire over the weekend
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The exchange comes as President Trump said early this morning that Iran, quote
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really wants to make a deal and predicted an agreement would be a good one for the United
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States. The White House has now returned Iran's latest proposal with revisions of its own
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Officials have not released details, but sources say the changes include tougher terms on Iran's nuclear program and guarantees for reopening the Strait of Hormuz
