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TEHRAN REFUSES TO DISMANTLE NUCLEAR SITES — TRUMP CALLS RESPONSE 'TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE'
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Cairo watches Iranian facilities — and keeps an eye on Suez
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media
Cairo notes Trump's claim to be monitoring buried Iranian uranium and threatening new strikes. For Cairo, the tension is twofold: Hormuz closure affects oil prices and indirectly Suez Canal revenues; further military escalation could extend geographically toward the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, directly threatening global trade via Suez. Egypt quietly calls for de-escalation, but without direct leverage over either party.
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