US President Trump has announced a ceasefire to end the 12-day Israel-Iran war, but Tehran denies any formal agreement, with missile attacks and tensions continuing despite diplomatic efforts.
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance stated that America is not at war with Iran but with its nuclear program, framing recent airstrikes as targeted action to halt Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
Iran’s parliament has approved consideration of closing the Strait of Hormuz—a vital global oil corridor—in response to US‑Israel actions, raising alarms over potential supply disruption and regional escalation.
