A Near Miss
We look at the cease-fire and the discussions that led to war.
Source: New York Times Iran ▾
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A Cease-Fire in Iran
A deal came shortly before President Trump’s deadline for Tehran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastation.
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U.S. and Iran Agree to Two-Week Cease-Fire
President Trump announced a cease-fire deal with Iran on Tuesday, shortly before a deadline for the country to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastating attacks.
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Iran War Timeline: Key Moments and Attacks In U.S. and Israel’s Campaign
The United States and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, starting a weekslong war that spread to neighboring countries and rocked global markets.
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Trump’s Iran Threats Look Like Self-Incrimination for Potential War Crimes
President Trump, in vowing to systematically destroy civilian infrastructure and annihilate Iran’s entire civilization, appears to be creating evidence about his intentions.
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With Threat to Wipe Out Iran’s Civilization, Trump’s Rhetoric Goes Beyond Bluster
President Trump threatened the kind of destruction that would be deemed a war crime under international law.
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Deadline Time
U. S. and Israeli forces hit targets in Iran as President Trump threatened to wipe out a “whole civilization.
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No, Iran Isn’t Winning the War
And in Tehran, the truth should be clear.
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Trump Issues Apocalyptic Threat Against Iran as Pakistan Asks Him to Hold Off Strikes
A “whole civilization will die tonight,” the president said as he turned up the pressure on Iran’s leaders to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump’s Threats of War Crimes Intensify Pressure on General Caine
The president’s apocalyptic rhetoric clashes with the responsibility of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to protect the military’s honor.
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Pentagon Stays Mum on School Strike, Even As Trump Boasts of Iran Rescue
President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s eagerness to recount details of the rescue of a downed airman followed weeks of silence on the deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an Iranian school.
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U.S., Israel and Iran Accelerate Strikes Ahead of Trump’s Deadline
The United States and Israel trying to force Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, according to American and Israel officials.
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U.S. and Israel Coordinate Strikes on Iran as Trump Turns Up Rhetoric
U. S. forces launched more than 90 “restrikes” on Kharg Island, Iran’s oil export hub, early on Tuesday but have avoided hitting oil infrastructure.
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Shelly Kittleson, American Journalist Abducted in Iraq, Is Freed
The journalist, Shelly Kittleson, was abducted by a militia allied with Iran and held for a week. Iraqi officials say she was freed in exchange for the release of militia members.
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Britain Reinforces That U.S. Cannot Use British Bases for Attacks on Iran
The U. K. government underlined its previous stance that the United States could only use British bases for defensive purposes, after President Trump threatened to strike civilian targets.
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A Daring Rescue Behind Enemy Lines
How the mission to save a U. S. airman stranded in Iran unfolded and what comes next.
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Iran Has Shown Us What Modern War Looks Like
The war in Iran is a real-time case study in the changing character of modern warfare.
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Trump Says Iran Cease-Fire Proposal Is ‘Not Good Enough’ as Deadline Approaches
President Trump has threatened to launch a massive attack targeting bridges, power plants and other civilian facilities by Tuesday evening.
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Trump Escalates Threats to Devastate Iran
President Trump renewed threats of attacks on Iran if the country does not agree to a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday night deadline. The warnings came on Monday as the president gave more details on the rescue of a missing American airman shot down over Iran on Friday.
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Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Iran’s Trump Card
On “The Opinions,” the columnist David French says that no matter how much havoc Trump wreaks on Iranian targets, as long as they maintain control of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran can keep going.