President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that “subject to the complete, immediate and safe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz” he would agree to “suspend the bombing and attack of Iran for a period of two weeks.” He also labeled the agreement a “double-sided ceasefire” which would allow for peace talks while adding the U.S. has “already met and exceeded…
Hegseth claimed during his Wednesday morning that the US had accomplished a 'decisive military victory' against Iran.
At the eleventh hour Tuesday night, Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire in his war on Iran, saying that Iran’s proposed 10-point plan was a “workable basis” for negotiations and claiming victory. But already cracks are forming.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is denying that Lebanon is included in the deal, contradicting Iran, mediator…
Defense secretary spoke to reporters in first press briefing since Trump announced ceasefire deal after 40 days of warAfter 40 days and 40 nights of war, Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary, on Wednesday pointed to divine providence while telling reporters that Iran’s weapons factories had been reduced to rubble, its military rendered ineffective for…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday claimed “overwhelming victory” over Iran, hours after President Trump announced a 14-day ceasefire. “Operation Epic Fury was a historic and overwhelming victory on the battlefield, a capital V military victory by any measure,” Hegseth said at a Pentagon briefing. “Epic fury decimated Iran’s military and rendered…
TRUMP: ‘A BIG DAY FOR WORLD PEACE!’: Just before President Donald Trump’s apocalyptic threat that Iran’s “whole civilization would die” in massive U.S. bombing campaign was supposed to begin at 8 p.m., Trump announced on Truth Social that at the request of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, he was suspending sending “destructive force” into Iran…
President Trump posted on Truth Social that after Iran agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz and the US agreed to stop attacks for two weeks. The president says the two countries will negotiate during that time. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez and Courtney Kube report.
Bloomberg's Benedikt Kammel discusses the impact of the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran on airlines and the implications for jet fuel prices and air fares. (Source: Bloomberg)
As part of the agreement, set to take effect immediately, Trump said the U.S. and Israel would suspend bombing Iran for two weeks, subject to Iran following through on its commitment to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for safe passage during the ceasefire period.
The world breathed a collective sigh of relief Tuesday evening after the United States and Iran reached a ceasefire agreement before President Trump's ominous deadline expired. Late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, Trump and other leaders laid out the plan for the coming days.'A Country supplying Military Weapons to Iran will be immediately…
