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extension of the ceasefire on Tuesday, Trump had said that he [opposed lengthening the truce](/news/2026/4/21/trump-says-he-opposes-extending-iran-ceasefire-amid-talks-uncertainty), and he warned Iran that time is running out before the US launches a huge attack on its infrastructure
Trump’s reaffirmation of the blockade by Saturday morning had become reason enough for Iran to announce that even the conditional passage of ships was being ended only 24 hours after the process had started
announced a ceasefire extension in Lebanon last week. Iran’s Central Command spokesperson, Ebrahim Zolfaghari, accused the US of giving Israel permission to attack Beirut. Tehran has long insisted that a truce with Washington includes
announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire, honoring Islamabad’s request for more diplomatic outreach. The White House on Friday said the US president was sending Witkoff and Kushner to meet with Araghchi. But Iran
Israel and Lebanon on May 14 and 15. “The negotiations in Washington, DC will advance “a comprehensive peace and security agreement that substantively addresses the core concerns of both countries”, the department said
extension, posting on Truth Social that the law was an “effective tool to keep Americans safe” and “extremely important to our military”, especially during the war in Iran – a dramatic shift from his call
ceasefire was announced on April 8 and the Pakistan-brokered negotiations began, the US has not made any mention of Iran’s ballistic missiles, which have been a major feature in Iran’s retaliation against
Israel mural, in Tehran on April 21 2026, amid a ceasefire in the region. With the end of a two-week ceasefire approaching, the White House said US Vice President was ready to return
extension of its ceasefire with Iran. There is “continued engagement between the US and Iran to reach a deal”, the US official said. Meanwhile, world leaders have made differing statements over the past week about
Israel to end its offensive in Lebanon. On Saturday, Trump spoke to the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, the key original advocate of the war when it began in February, to try to reassure
announcement came shortly after Israel's military warned residents of Beirut's southern suburb of Dahiyeh, a stronghold of the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah — to leave ahead of planned air strikes. Hours later, those attacks
Lebanon, as well as the Ramat David, Tel Nof and Nevatim military airbases. For their part, Israeli warplanes attacked the capital, Tehran, and other cities. One of the first targets was Karun, a major petrochemical
extension of a ceasefire that had been due to expire on 22 April to allow talks to continue. Both sides have been locked in a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran restricting passage
extensions. UNIFIL was established amid the first Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1978. Israel re-invaded Lebanon in 1982 and stayed until 2000, when it was forced out following strong resistance from groups, notably Hezbollah
extensive reporting in the US press, Netanyahu was instrumental in convincing Trump that war was the only solution to the threat, and one that would be easily won. By then, the Israeli leader was pushing
announced an indefinite extension of his earlier two-week ceasefire with Iran and repeated his demand that Iran allow shipping free passage in the strait of Hormuz, which in normal times carries around a fifth
Lebanon, as seen from the Israeli side of the border. Photograph: Florion Goga/Reuters Islamabad is getting ready for what is hoped to be the latest round of talks between the US and [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com
announced on Truth Social that the US Navy guided missile destroyer USS Spruance had intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, the Touska, nearly 900 feet (274 metres) long, in the Gulf of Oman after