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US and Iran pause strikes but disagree over next steps on talks
By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 29, 2026
· 5 min read
The United States and Iran on Monday separately announced they will send delegations to Qatar this week, though Tehran insisted it has not agreed to meet with the U.S. “at any level” after attacks across the Persian Gulf over the weekend challenged negotiations to end the war.U.S. President Donal...
Key takeaway President Donald Trump said the Islamic Republic had requested a meeting with U.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
For Terrell Hills residents, the escalating tensions between the US and Iran may seem like a distant concern, but the potential impact on the local economy is very real. As a major oil-producing state, Texas is closely tied to the global energy market, and any disruption to the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz could have far-reaching consequences. If the situation were to deteriorate further, leading to increased oil prices, it could affect the cost of living for residents in Terrell Hills, from higher gas prices to increased costs for goods and services. Additionally, the San Antonio area is home to a number of major military installations, and any escalation of the conflict could potentially impact the local military community. As the situation continues to unfold, residents of Terrell Hills will be watching closely to see how the developments in the Middle East may affect their daily lives.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 5 min
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