The Fragile Cease-Fire in Iran
President Trump announced a conditional cease-fire with Israel on Iran, but the fundamental issues that led to the war remain unresolved.
Source: New York Times Iran ▾
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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Wednesday.
The first day of a tentative cease-fire had the region on edge.
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New Deadline Looms for U.S. and Iran as Truce Wavers
Fractures were already emerging in the limited cease-fire. Vice President JD Vance will lead a U. S.
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This Might Be the Most Economically Destabilizing War in Decades
Even if this cease-fire holds, the war’s shocks may last for years.
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A Shaky Truce
Even if the Iran cease-fire holds and the war ends, many believe the world will be worse off.
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Has Trump Met His War Goals in Iran?
On the first day of the pause, Iran fired missiles and launched drones in the region. It said an oil refinery on Lavan Island had been attacked. Israel continued its strikes in Lebanon.
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Uncertainty Clouds Cease-Fire as Lebanon and Gulf States Are Struck
A day after a pause in fighting was announced between the United States and Iran, many questions remained, including the status of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Military Families Bear the Burden of War, Again
Even as a two-week ceasefire takes hold, mothers in multigenerational military families — some veterans themselves — are anxious about what the war in Iran could mean for their children, as they face the uncertainty of another conflict in the Middle East.
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U.S. Forces Stand Ready to Resume Combat. The President May Not Be as Enthused.
President Trump knows that even if a cease-fire runs out with no final agreement on the issues dividing Washington and Tehran, the political risk of renewing hostilities is high.
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Defense Secretary Demands Iran Turn Over Uranium Stockpiles
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called on Iran to turn over its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, which could be used for a nuclear weapon, and said the U. S. could launch an operation to seize the material if Iran did not agree.
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Israel Escalates Strikes on Lebanon Despite Iran Cease-Fire
Israel continued its large-scale bombing of Hezbollah targets after saying that a two-week cease-fire with the United States and Iran did not extend to Lebanon.
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Investors Still Have Questions About the Cease-Fire
Analysts and traders are anxiously watching the Strait of Hormuz and whether peace talks can resolve big differences between the United States and Iran.
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What to Know About the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire
The agreement to pause the fighting for two weeks came hours after President Trump threatened to destroy Iran’s “whole civilization. ” Much remains uncertain.
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A Near Miss
We look at the cease-fire and the discussions that led to war.
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A Cease-Fire in Iran
A deal came shortly before President Trump’s deadline for Tehran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastation.
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U.S. and Iran Agree to Two-Week Cease-Fire
President Trump announced a cease-fire deal with Iran on Tuesday, shortly before a deadline for the country to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastating attacks.
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Iran War Timeline: Key Moments and Attacks In U.S. and Israel’s Campaign
The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, starting a weekslong war that spread to neighboring countries and rocked global markets.
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Trump’s Iran Threats Look Like Self-Incrimination for Potential War Crimes
President Trump, in vowing to systematically destroy civilian infrastructure and annihilate Iran’s entire civilization, appears to be creating evidence about his intentions.
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With Threat to Wipe Out Iran’s Civilization, Trump’s Rhetoric Goes Beyond Bluster
President Trump threatened the kind of destruction that would be deemed a war crime under international law.
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Deadline Time
U. S. and Israeli forces hit targets in Iran as President Trump threatened to wipe out a “whole civilization.