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The United States and Iran have reached a fragile two-week ceasefire after Donald Trump’s alarming threats of catastrophic consequences. Despite the temporary reprieve, concerns linger as Trump’s aggressive stance continues to unsettle both allies and critics. The situation remains precarious; further developments are anticipated.

US officials confirmed the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz today, as Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth announced that vessels will soon resume sailing through this crucial waterway. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasised the need for ongoing efforts to ensure lasting peace.

Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz following Israeli strikes in Lebanon, restricting passage to only Iranian vessels. An Iranian Navy source stated, “We have closed the Strait of Hormuz,” asserting a response to Israel’s actions. Further developments may follow.

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The United States has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, announced just before Donald Trump’s deadline expired. The ceasefire allows Tehran to temporarily reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, setting the stage for ongoing negotiations.

Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran following a breakthrough in negotiations. The agreement includes the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, contingent upon further discussions set to begin on Friday in Islamabad.

Donald Trump warns that “a whole civilisation will die tonight” amid escalating tensions with Iran after striking Kharg Island. He asserts this moment is pivotal in history, urging swift action from Iran to avoid further devastation. Follow Metro’s live blog for updates.

The US military has targeted Iran’s Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, critical for Iran’s oil exports. Donald Trump threatened further strikes unless a deal is reached to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. For updates and analysis, follow our ongoing coverage.

US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning concerning Iran’s ongoing nuclear activities, declaring that a whole civilisation will die…

Trump’s threat to strike Iranian civilian infrastructure raises concerns about potential US war crimes in Iran.