Report the most significant developments in the Iran conflict from the past 24-48 hours. Lead with the single biggest story, then cover 2-4 additional key developments. Provide just enough context for a reader who missed yesterday. Close with what to watch in the coming days.
By Senior Foreign Correspondent
Updated with developments from the past 48 hours
Lead
The most significant development in the Iran conflict over the past 48 hours is the effective restriction
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