Summary
Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire after nearly two weeks of intense fighting. Despite the ceasefire, people in Tehran are worried about its stability and fear future conflicts. The fighting began when Israel attacked Iranian sites on June 13, which led to retaliatory strikes by Iran.
Key Facts
- A ceasefire between Israel and Iran started on a Tuesday after weeks of intense air strikes.
- The conflict began on June 13 with Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites.
- The fighting resulted in the deaths of at least 610 people in Iran and 28 people in Israel.
- Many civilians in Tehran were displaced during the conflict, with some returning cautiously home.
- Iranian civilians are skeptical about the ceasefire lasting and fear future attacks.
- The United States President, at the time, talked about peace but also mentioned regime change in Iran.
- Iran claims its nuclear program is peaceful, while Israel and the US have accused it of developing nuclear weapons.
