Lull in Iran, US fighting ‘achieved by fresh round of diplomacy’
After 13 nights of intensifying US airstrikes on Iran, the Pentagon abruptly suspended the campaign late on Friday, with no attacks reported on either Saturday or Sunday. Iran, which had been following each night of US attacks with its own strikes on neighbouring countries that host American bases, has also so far held fire for two days. Diplomatic sources in the US capital said Pakistan had maintained communication with Tehran, Washington, Riyadh and Beijing during the US bombing campaign, arguing that these channels helped preserve space for diplomacy at a time of heightened tensions.
- ▪After 13 nights of intensifying US airstrikes on Iran, the Pentagon abruptly suspended the campaign late on Friday, with no attacks reported on either Saturday or Sunday.
- ▪Iran, which had been following each night of US attacks with its own strikes on neighbouring countries that host American bases, has also so far held fire for two days.
- ▪Diplomatic sources in the US capital said Pakistan had maintained communication with Tehran, Washington, Riyadh and Beijing during the US bombing campaign, arguing that these channels helped preserve space for diplomacy at a time of heighte
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Lull in Iran, US fighting ‘achieved by fresh round of diplomacy’ Anwar Iqbal Published July 27, 2026 Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel 0 Demonstrators wave flags during a protest against military action in Iran after US President Donald Trump said that he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran. —Reuters/File Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source • Diplomatic sources say Pakistan remained in touch with Tehran, Washington, Riyadh and Beijing during latest US bombing campaign• Turkish FM reaches out to Qatari, Pakistani leadership• Waltz says lull in strikes is Trump ‘making room for talks’• Iran also stops retaliatory attacks on US bases• US media claims ammunition shortages, generals’ opposition forced president to halt…
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