Vance dodges end-date on Iran clash: 'not a war' at White House briefing

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At a White House briefing, Vice President JD Vance refused to call the Iran conflict a 'war' and declined to offer a timeline for its end, saying the U.S. will use its tools to protect world energy markets and that Tehran must change its behavior; Trump’s comments and extended regional deployments signal an open-ended posture in the Middle East.
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