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Israel weighs Iran strike as US reduces Middle East presence

President Trump said that the withdrawal of non-essential workers and their families was due to the fact that the region ‘could be a dangerous place’

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President Trump has confirmed that the US will withdraw some of its personnel from Iraq, Kuwait and Bahrain amid the threat of an Israeli strike on Iran (Image: Getty)

Israel has reportedly agreed not to strike Iranian nuclear sites unless Tehran's talks with the US fall through (Image: Getty)

Israel ‘agrees not to strike Iran’ unless US nuclear talks break down

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President Trump has pledged a total ban on Iranian nuclear enrichment as a proposed agreement remains under consideration (Image: Getty)

Trump pledges full uranium enrichment ban in Iran nuclear deal

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Donald Trump has confirmed he warned Israel against striking Iranian nuclear sites as negotiations with Tehran continue (Image: Getty)

Trump warns Israel off Iran strike amid possible progress in nuclear talks

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Donald Trump has suggested the US could turn Gaza into a 'freedom zone' (Pictured: Trump addresses the press alongside Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani; Image: Getty)

Trump: US to ‘take’ Gaza and turn it into ‘freedom zone’

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President Trump has reportedly dropped Saudi-Israel normalisation as a condition of a US nuclear deal with the Kingdom (Pictured: Trump speaks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the 2019 G20 summit; Image: Getty)

Trump ‘drops Israeli normalisation’ as condition for Saudi nuclear deal

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Former Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi delivers an address to the United Nations General Assembly in 2009. (Image: Getty)

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