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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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JD Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel

MANAMA: US President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of state have ​at times diverged over the past week, especially on the subject ​of Israel.

Vice President JD Vance, speaking at the White House last week, lashed out against Israeli critics of the preliminary U.S.-Iran deal. ​He suggested that Israeli bombings of civilian infrastructure in Beirut - intended to weaken Hezbollah, which has been attacking Israel - were undermining U.S.-led peace efforts.

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