Iran will halt attacks as long as US maintains pause, Iranian source says after Trump calls off strikes
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.Trump advisers raised concerns about missile defence stocksUS forces had been striking Iran nightly in what Washington said was retaliation for Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. On July 25, the Houthis fired on Saudi Red Sea oil targets for the first time in years.
- ▪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.Trump advisers raised concerns about missile defence stocksUS forces had been striking Iran nightly in what Washington said was retaliation fo
- ▪On July 25, the Houthis fired on Saudi Red Sea oil targets for the first time in years.
11 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 22 hours. Coverage spans 4 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 5 centre, 1 lean right, 1 right.
- ▪ Drones attack Iran's neighbours as Tehran appears to test Trump's latest pause - Reuters — Google News
- ▪ Iran says it still controls strait, not seeking talks, after Trump halts bombing — Investing.com — News
- ▪ US and Iran halt attacks in tentative opening for renewed talks — Le Monde (EN)
- ▪ Oil slides 6% as Iran reportedly signals halt to attacks if U.S. pause holds — US Top News and Analysis
- ▪ After Trump Pauses Bombing, Iran Signals It Will Halts Strikes as Well — Daily Signal
- ▪ Iran to halt attacks if US maintains pause after Trump cancels strikes — Crypto Briefing
- ▪ Iran will halt attacks as long as US maintains pause, Iranian source says after Trump calls off strikes — Channel NewsAsia
- ▪ Iran says Middle East attacks halted after US holds fire amid reported concerns over dwindling munitions — Dawn
- ▪ Iran to halt attacks as long as US maintains latest pause, Iranian source says — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ Iran says halts Middle East attacks as US holds fire — Korea Times
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Iran will halt attacks as long as US maintains pause, Iranian source says after Trump calls off strikesSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxA woman walking by a billboard depicting Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on a street in Tehran. PHOTO: REUTERSPublished Jul 26, 2026, 10:50 PMUpdated Jul 26, 2026, 11:25 PMSet as preferred sourceListenDUBAI/WASHINGTON - Iran will halt its own attacks as long as the United States maintains its latest pause on air strikes, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on July 26, after President Donald Trump abruptly called off his two-week-old bombing campaign.After 13 nights of intensifying US air strikes on Iran, the Pentagon abruptly suspended the campaign late on July 24, with no US attacks reported on either July 25…
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