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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aamer Madhani,Will Weissert and Josh Boak

How Trump went from threatening to destroy Iran to agreeing a two-week ceasefire

President Donald Trump has executed a dramatic reversal in his stance on Iran, transitioning from threats of "annihilation" to endorsing a "workable" plan that has led to a 14-day ceasefire.

This temporary truce is anticipated to pave the way for an end to the nearly six-week-old conflict.

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