Is Trump backing down on Iran?
US President Donald Trump appeared to be looking for a possibly exit strategy when he said yesterday that the violence inside Iran appeared to be easing. Still, US-Iran tensions remain sky-high.
Welcome back to the Daily Briefing.
In today’s edition:
- US personnel reportedly return to Al Udeid base after evacuation linked to US-Iran tensions
- Iran lifts airspace closure after five hours
- US announces phase 2 of stalled Gaza ceasefire
- Saudi Arabia pledges $500 million for Yemen development after UAE row
- Turkey voices strong opposition to possible foreign intervention in Iran
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