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Fragile Ceasefire Holds Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict After 12 Days of Intense Fighting

Fragile Ceasefire Holds Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict After 12 Days of Intense Fighting

Fragile Ceasefire Holds Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict After 12 Days of Intense Fighting A precarious ceasefire, brokered by the United States on June 24, is currently holding between Israel and Iran, following a brutal 12-day conflict that erupted on June 13, 2025. The intense hostilities saw Israel launch widespread air strikes on Iranian military and nuclear facilities, prompting Iran to retaliate with hundreds of ballistic missiles targeting Israeli cities. The conflict escalated significantly with the US intervening on June 22, conducting…

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Issues Fresh Warnings to US Following Ceasefire, Damage to Nuclear Sites Confirmed

Iran’s Supreme Leader Issues Fresh Warnings to US Following Ceasefire, Damage to Nuclear Sites Confirmed

Iran’s Supreme Leader Issues Fresh Warnings to US Following Ceasefire, Damage to Nuclear Sites Confirmed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, delivered a strong rebuke to the United States today, declaring Iran had dealt a “slap to America’s face” with its recent strike on a US base in Qatar. In his first public address since a 12-day conflict with Israel concluded with a ceasefire on Tuesday, Khamenei warned against any further US aggression, emphasizing Iran’s capability to retaliate. Speaking in…

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Wall Street Cheers Fragile Mideast Truce Hopes and Powell’s Dovish Signals

Wall Street Cheers Fragile Mideast Truce Hopes and Powell’s Dovish Signals

Wall Street Cheers Fragile Mideast Truce Hopes and Powell’s Dovish Signals U.S. stock markets surged on Tuesday, propelled by a potent combination of optimism surrounding a potential de-escalation in the Middle East and encouraging remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. All major indexes posted significant gains, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite leading the charge. Investor sentiment received a substantial boost from the fragile, U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran. After a tense 12-day conflict that had rattled global markets…

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Middle East on Edge: Iran-Israel Ceasefire Crumbles Amid Renewed Hostilities

Middle East on Edge: Iran-Israel Ceasefire Crumbles Amid Renewed Hostilities

Middle East on Edge: Iran-Israel Ceasefire Crumbles Amid Renewed Hostilities The fragile calm in the Middle East has shattered, with a newly brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran teetering on the brink of collapse. Just hours after a temporary cessation of hostilities was meant to take full effect, Israel has accused Tehran of a blatant violation, prompting vows of “forceful” retaliation. The ceasefire, which aimed to end a recent “12-day war,” was unconventionally announced by former US President Donald Trump…

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The ’12 Day War’?: Trump’s Ceasefire Claim Meets Regional Skepticism as Iran and Israel Exchange Blows

The ’12 Day War’?: Trump’s Ceasefire Claim Meets Regional Skepticism as Iran and Israel Exchange Blows

The ’12 Day War’?: Trump’s Ceasefire Claim Meets Regional Skepticism as Iran and Israel Exchange Blows A precarious and unconfirmed ceasefire has reportedly taken effect in the volatile conflict between Israel and Iran, with President Donald Trump declaring an end to what he termed “THE 12 DAY WAR.” However, as explosions continued to rock Tehran and Israeli forces expanded evacuation orders, skepticism pervades the region, with Iran’s foreign minister denying any formal agreement. Trump announced the ceasefire on Truth Social,…

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