Summary
A ceasefire brokered by the United States began between Iran and Israel on a Tuesday morning, ending nearly two weeks of conflict. Despite initial violations, the ceasefire held later in the day as hostilities stopped, and surrounding countries reopened their airspace. Leaders from both sides made declarations following the ceasefire about achieving their respective goals.
Key Facts
- A US-brokered ceasefire between Iran and Israel started at 04:00 GMT on a Tuesday.
- The ceasefire was initially violated by both sides but held later in the day.
- Iran's Red Crescent Society reported that four ambulance workers died due to Israeli military strikes.
- Iran's Health Ministry reported 610 deaths from Israeli strikes over 12 days.
- An Israeli soldier was killed by a missile launched from Iran, along with three others in the same attack.
- Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu complied with US President Trump's call to halt further attacks.
- Several countries, including Syria, Qatar, and Iraq, reopened their airspace after the ceasefire.
- Iranian President Pezeshkian declared the end of the conflict, calling it a "total victory" for Iran.
