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WATCH: Crowds of Iranians Celebrate 'Victory' Over US in the Streets

WATCH: Crowds of Iranians Celebrate 'Victory' Over US in the Streets

Summary

Crowds in Tehran celebrated a two-week ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran by burning American and Israeli flags and chanting anti-American slogans. The ceasefire ended 40 days of conflict and was brokered by Pakistan, leading to a drop in crude oil prices. While Iran and the U.S. have different views on the terms of the ceasefire, both countries view the deal as a basis for further negotiation.

Key Facts

  • A two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was announced, stopping 40 days of conflict.
  • Demonstrators in Tehran celebrated by burning U.S. and Israeli flags and chanting slogans.
  • The ceasefire was negotiated by Pakistan and included different proposals from each side.
  • Iran claims its 10-point plan was accepted, while the U.S. proposed a 15-point plan.
  • Celebrations also took place in Baghdad following the ceasefire.
  • Global oil markets responded positively, with crude oil prices dropping.
  • President Trump and Iran have different interpretations of the ceasefire terms, but discussions continue.
  • Israel supports the ceasefire but continues military operations in Lebanon.

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