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Trump Insists Ceasefire Holds Amid US-Iran Tensions

Updated 2026-05-08 12:50 UTC 1 source Neutral

President Trump maintained that a temporary truce with Iran remains intact despite recent U.S. strikes in response to Iranian attacks on American naval vessels.

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The Hill
Is President Trump losing his appetite for war as the U.S.-Iran peace talks ramp up? Republicans are also weighing a renewed focus on culture war issues ahead of the midterms. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s high‑profile White House tryout is fueling fresh speculation about his standing
2026-05-08 12:03 UTC
The Hill
President Trump said late Thursday that the temporary truce with Tehran remains intact despite U.S. forces hitting military targets in Iran. The latest strikes came after Tehran attacked American-guided missile destroyers that were transiting the Strait of Hormuz, putting more pressure on the alread
2026-05-08 12:30 UTC
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