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Trump's 36-Hour Iran Policy Rollercoaster: From Ceasefire Rejection to War Threat

From winding down signals to troop surge and oil sanctions relief, conflicting moves raise questions over US strategy as markets turn volatile

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Moneycontrol•22-03-2026, 09:53

Trump's 36-Hour Iran Policy Rollercoaster: From Ceasefire Rejection to War Threat

•US President Donald Trump sent conflicting signals on Iran, shifting from rejecting a ceasefire to hinting at peace talks.
•Within 36 hours, Trump suggested winding down military operations, then threatened to 'obliterate' Iranian power plants.
•Despite peace talk hints, the US deployed additional warships and 2,500 Marines, increasing personnel to 50,000.
•The Pentagon seeks an additional USD 200 billion for operations, indicating sustained engagement.
•US temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil shipments, releasing 140 million barrels, while also issuing military threats.

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