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Both Israel and Iran claim victory after US-brokered ceasefire: LIVE UPDATES Both Israel and Iran claim victory after US-brokered ceasefire: As it happened
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Open hostilities between the Middle East archrivals began with Israeli strikes on June 13Open hostilities between the Middle East archrivals began with Israeli strikes on June 13
Both Israel and Iran claimed victory on Tuesday as a US-brokered ceasefire took effect, pausing nearly two weeks of unprecedented hostilities between the two Middle East archrivals.Both Israel and Iran claimed victory on Tuesday as a US-brokered ceasefire took effect, pausing nearly two weeks of unprecedented hostilities between the two Middle East archrivals.
US President Donald Trump announced the truce on Monday evening and urged both sides to respect it.US President Donald Trump announced the truce on Monday evening and urged both sides to respect it.
The conflict began on June 13, when Israel launched a series of strikes it said were aimed at preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Tehran, which denies pursuing a military nuclear program, called the assault an act of war and responded with missile and drone attacks.The conflict began on June 13, when Israel launched a series of strikes it said were aimed at preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons. Tehran, which denies pursuing a military nuclear program, called the assault an act of war and responded with missile and drone attacks.
On Sunday, the US joined the fighting by striking three Iranian nuclear sites, including uranium enrichment facilities in Natanz and Fordow. In retaliation, Iran fired missiles at the US Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar the following day. According to US officials, there were no casualties. Trump said that no Americans were harmed and that “hardly any damage was done” to the outpost.On Sunday, the US joined the fighting by striking three Iranian nuclear sites, including uranium enrichment facilities in Natanz and Fordow. In retaliation, Iran fired missiles at the US Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar the following day. According to US officials, there were no casualties. Trump said that no Americans were harmed and that “hardly any damage was done” to the outpost.
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The conflict has jeopardized negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program. The indirect, Omani-mediated talks between Tehran and Washington – revived by President Trump earlier this year – were suspended indefinitely by Iran following the Israeli strikes.The conflict has jeopardized negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program. The indirect, Omani-mediated talks between Tehran and Washington – revived by President Trump earlier this year – were suspended indefinitely by Iran following the Israeli strikes.
Israeli strikes have killed at least 430 Iranians and injured more than 3,500 civilians so far, according to Iran’s Health Ministry. Israeli officials have reported 25 deaths and over 2,500 injuries.Israeli strikes have killed at least 430 Iranians and injured more than 3,500 civilians so far, according to Iran’s Health Ministry. Israeli officials have reported 25 deaths and over 2,500 injuries.
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