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US and Iran Pause Airstrikes Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts

Both sides halt attacks as mediators work to preserve regional calm

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US and Iran Pause Airstrikes Amid Ongoing Diplomatic Efforts

In a positive development for regional stability, the US Pentagon has paused its military campaign after 13 consecutive nights of airstrikes. According to global news reports, no new attacks were recorded over the weekend, bringing a welcome pause to the escalation.

Following this move, Iran has also halted its retaliatory strikes on locations hosting US forces. Iranian officials stated they will maintain this quiet period as long as the US continues to suspend its airstrikes.

Active diplomatic efforts are currently underway to maintain the calm. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Baghaei, confirmed that both sides are exchanging messages through international mediators to find a peaceful path forward.

Meanwhile, the situation in southern Lebanon remains closely monitored, with reports of continued intermittent strikes and shelling in southern villages as regional leaders call for de-escalation.

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