An Iranian resident looks out the window of his damaged home after Israeli-American strikes that according to local media reports destroyed the Rafi-Nia Synagogue and nearby residential buildings in Tehran, on April 7 2026. (Credit: AFP)
Confusion prevails after the announcement of a cease-fire that emerged overnight in Tehran on Tuesday, April 7, less than an hour before the deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump, who was still threatening to wipe out the Iranian civilization. Both sides approved this initial compromise, also accepted by Israel, providing for a 15 day truce.Brokered under Pakistan’s auspices, the agreement opens the way for discussions on its terms, expected as early as Friday in Islamabad between Washington and Tehran. In an interview with the New York Post, the White House occupant said face to face negotiations with Iran would take place “very soon.” Dive deeper In Iran, is escalation inevitable? Yet in recent hours, statements by the belligerents have repeatedly contradicted one another, casting doubt over what comes next. Here is what we...
Confusion prevails after the announcement of a cease-fire that emerged overnight in Tehran on Tuesday, April 7, less than an hour before the deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump, who was still threatening to wipe out the Iranian civilization. Both sides approved this initial compromise, also accepted by Israel, providing for a 15 day truce.Brokered under Pakistan’s auspices, the agreement opens the way for discussions on its terms, expected as early as Friday in Islamabad between Washington and Tehran. In an interview with the New York Post, the White House occupant said face to face negotiations with Iran would take place “very soon.” Dive deeper In Iran, is escalation inevitable? Yet in recent hours, statements by the belligerents have repeatedly contradicted one another, casting doubt over what comes next. Here is...
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