Iran war: Trump says ceasefire 'over' after fresh US strikes
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- US President Donald Trump declared the interim truce with Iran "over" following overnight US strikes on dozens of Iranian targets.
- The US military stated the strikes were in retaliation for Iran's attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran responded by targeting US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain, leading to sirens and reports of explosions in both nations.
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The US and Iran have been in a state of heightened tension following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to an interim ceasefire. The conflict has now escalated with fresh US strikes and Iranian retaliation.
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Iran war: Trump says ceasefire 'over' after fresh strikes
Felix Tamsut with Reuters, AFP, AP, dpa | Kieran Burke
Published 07/07/2026Published July 7, 2026
The US president said it's a "waste of time" dealing with Tehran after the US struck dozens of Iranian targets overnight in response to Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. DW has the latest.
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What you need to know
Trump says interim truce accord with Iran 'over'
US military says targeted dozens of Iranian military sites overnight
The US strikes come after Iran reportedly fired at 3 vessels in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran responded by striking US sites in Kuwait and Bahrain
Read below for the latest developments on the US-Iran conflict on Wednesday, July 8:
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Further retaliatory strikes from Iran are likely.
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Increased international pressure for de-escalation.
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Offene Fragen
- Will the conflict escalate further?
- What will be Iran's next move?
- How will international powers respond?
