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Trump backed down from military action citing breakthrough in peace talks, causing oil prices to fall. But India summoned U.S. diplomats after American forces struck vessels near Oman, killing three seafarers. Trump blamed Iran; Iran called the attack baseless.
Trump backed away from military strikes against Iran after U.S. Navy forces killed three Indian sailors in waters near Oman. The administration cited a breakthrough in peace talks with Iran as the reason. India summoned U.S. diplomats after the incident, while Trump blamed Iran for the incident and Iran disputed the U.S. account. The casualty event and the diplomatic friction it created appear to have triggered Trump's decision to pause military escalation, but the contradictory narratives about what happened suggest further investigation and potential diplomatic fallout.
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