Iran halts strikes on Israel after Trump intervention – what we know

WorldPolitics
8 Jun 2026 • 9:48 PM MYT
The Independent
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Iran halts strikes on Israel after Trump intervention – what we know

  • Iran paused its strikes on Israel following a plea from Donald Trump for both sides to cease hostilities immediately.
  • The renewed conflict threatens ongoing peace efforts between Tehran and Washington.
  • Iran warned of 'much more severe and crushing' attacks if Israel does not halt its assaults on Lebanon.
  • Israel conducted airstrikes across central and western Iran, including Tehran and Isfahan, in the early hours of Monday.
  • Iran blames the US for the resumption of conflict, while White House officials deny involvement in Israel's actions.

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