Trump announces 2-week ceasefire with Iran
President Trump on Tuesday announced a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war with Iran temporarily agreeing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as part of the deal. Nancy Cordes reports.
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US, Israel and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire but much remains unclear and some attacks continue – AP News
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