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agreed in April. Several thousand Iranians were believed killed in the U.S. and Israeli strikes. While Trump originally focused on the idea of regime change in the Islamic republic and the perceived threat of Iran
agreeing to a United States-brokered cessation of hostilities on April 16, daily attacks have continued in Lebanon. More than 3,000 people have been killed, and more than one million have been forced from
ceasefire on all fronts, including Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Israel”. “We encourage everyone in the Middle East Region to maintain their commitment to allowing our negotiations to beautifully unfold,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. It also
agreed to indefinitely suspend its nuclear programme, and would not receive any frozen funds from the US. [In an interview with Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-17/trump-says-iran-to-suspend-nuclear-program-won-t-get-funds), he said that talks over a deal
ceasefire violations. Hezbollah’s attack was also in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei two days later. Over the next few days, Israel would displace more than 1.2 million
ceasefire, which has mostly held since April, into something more permanent. According to reports from the region, the gaps in those talks are indeed getting smaller. The focus is on a limited memorandum of understanding
ceasefire, open the Strait of Hormuz and, they hope, end the conflict between the two countries nearly four months after it began. The Trump administration has described the 14-point agreement as "performance-based", with
ceasefire deal, has heightened tensions. The US and Iran have also been continuing to attack, capture and intercept ships, while countries in the Gulf region have also come under attack again. So what’s Iran
ceasefire deal struck between Lebanon and Israel. Despite the truce, the Israeli military and Hezbollah warned residents not to return to their villages for their own safety.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4000x4000+1000+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F71%2F92%2F11ce087f448182cdfe31a4cc75cd%2Fgettyimages-2271154577.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/17/g-s1-117788/middle-east-conflict-israel-lebanon-us-updates) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org
Hezbollah in Iraq and Syria. ## January 2020: The assassination of Qassem Soleimani On January 3, 2020, US forces assassinated [Qassem Soleimani](/news/2020/1/3/who-was-qassem-soleimani-irans-irgcs-quds-force-leader), the head of the IRGC’s elite Quds Force, in a drone strike
ceasefire](/news/2026/4/19/does-israels-yellow-line-violate-the-lebanon-ceasefire) but also absorbs Lebanon’s Qana gas project, whose exploration rights were explicitly guaranteed to Lebanon under a 2022 US-brokered maritime border agreement with Israel. Israel’s new [demarcation line](https://x.com
ceasefire](/news/2026/5/26/us-strikes-iran-again-what-we-know-and-is-the-ceasefire-over) in place since early April. The commander of the Revolutionary Guard’s Aerospace Force, Seyed Majid Moosavi, said it is prepared to respond, criticising ongoing diplomacy, saying “negotiation with the enemy is pure
ceasefire between the US-Israel and Iran approaches the end in just a day. So, what was the JCPOA, and how did it compare to Trump’s new demands? ## What was the JCPOA? On July
agreed to help ensure safe commercial passage through Hormuz, something that had long been the status quo before the war, reaffirm that it will not pursue nuclear weapons, and enter talks on the future
ceasefire as a prerequisite – similar to the Iran and US talks brokered by [Pakistan](https://www.theguardian.com/world/pakistan) – but Israel has framed the talks as peace negotiations with Hezbollah’s disarmament as a priority, with