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WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing as Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire in Iran war

WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing as Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire in Iran war

Summary

Iran, the United States, and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire aimed at preventing an all-out bombardment by the U.S. on Iran. Despite the ceasefire, new attacks were reported, raising concerns about the deal's future. The White House planned a news briefing regarding the situation.

Key Facts

  • Iran, the U.S., and Israel agreed to a two-week ceasefire.
  • President Trump had threatened a bombing campaign against Iran.
  • The ceasefire aims to prevent further escalation of conflict.
  • Despite the ceasefire, new attacks occurred soon after the announcement.
  • Iran claims the deal will allow charging ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
  • President Trump stated the U.S. would collaborate with Iran on uranium removal, but Iran did not confirm this.
  • The ceasefire's coverage of areas and groups, like Hezbollah in Lebanon, remains disputed.

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