Summary
On Monday, US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran after Iran launched a missile attack on a US airbase in Qatar. Following accusations that Iran violated the truce, Israel ordered strikes on Tehran. Iran claimed its attack was a defense against US military actions, while Qatar condemned the missile strike.
Key Facts
- Iran launched a missile attack on the US military base Al Udeid in Qatar, which is the largest in the Middle East.
- No casualties were reported from the missile strike on Qatar.
- The ceasefire between Israel and Iran was announced by Donald Trump on his Truth Social platform.
- Qatar's Prime Minister condemned Iran’s missile attack, calling it unacceptable.
- Iran's missile attack was claimed to be a response to US actions against its nuclear sites.
- President Trump detailed a timeline for the ceasefire, with Iran starting it first.
- Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that Israel agreed to the ceasefire.
- Iran defended its attack as a legitimate response under the UN Charter, while denying it was aimed at Qatar.
