This blog is now closed. Follow the latest ceasefire news and updates in our Iran war live blog here.Middle East crisis – live updatesUS and Iran agree to provisional ceasefireIran war ceasefire announcement – what we know so farTrump news at a glance: president steps back from threat to destroy Iran’s ‘whole civilization’ after ceasefire deal reachedSign up for Breaking News US email alertsDuring a press conference in Budapest with Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán, vice-president JD Vance is asked how the military goals in Iran can be achieved if the US continues its attacks on the country.Vance was also asked about reports about US attacks on Kharg Island. The vice-president said the plan was to hit “some military targets” there and “I believe we have done so.” Continue reading...

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This blog is now closed. Follow the latest ceasefire news and updates in our Iran war live blog here. Middle East crisis – live updates US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire Iran war ceasefire announcement – what we know so far Trump news at a glance: president steps back from threat to destroy Iran’s ‘whole civilization’ after ceasefire deal reached Sign up for Breaking News US email alerts During a press conference in Budapest with Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán, vice-president JD Vance is asked how the military goals in Iran can be achieved if the US continues its attacks on the country. Vance was also asked about reports about US attacks on Kharg Island. The vice-president said the plan was to hit “some military targets” there and “I believe we have done so.” Continue reading...
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