Iran and US hold fire for second consecutive day
That includes interceptors used by US air defences in the Middle East, the official added.Caine's office and US Central Command declined comment. The prevailing view is that the pause is tactical rather than genuine. Iran has accumulated enough bitter experience with what it sees as US deception," the source said.Stuck in limboFor the past two weeks, US forces had been striking Iran nightly in what Washington said was retaliation for Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪That includes interceptors used by US air defences in the Middle East, the official added.Caine's office and US Central Command declined comment.
- ▪The prevailing view is that the pause is tactical rather than genuine.
- ▪Iran has accumulated enough bitter experience with what it sees as US deception," the source said.Stuck in limboFor the past two weeks, US forces had been striking Iran nightly in what Washington said was retaliation for Iranian attacks on
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Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 26, 2026. — Reuters US envoy to UN says Trump paused strikes to give diplomacy more time.US official says pause occurred over concerns of depleted munitions stocks.Tehran says has 'more scepticism than optimism' over latest lull in fighting.DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran will halt its own attacks as long as the United States does the same, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Sunday.The development comes as the United States pressed pause on its bombing campaign after President Donald Trump's advisers told him they were running out of targets and expressed worries about depleting the US arsenal.After 13 nights of intensifying US airstrikes on Iran, the Pentagon suspended the campaign late on Friday, with no US attacks…
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