US Officials Believe Iran Strikes Could Last a Month, Axios Reports
L'essentiel
- US officials anticipate that the current round of strikes on Iran may extend for up to a month, depending on Iran's actions, according to Axios.
- This follows President Trump's declaration of a ceasefire termination due to alleged Iranian violations.
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Pourquoi c'est important
The US and Israel initiated conflict with Iran on February 28. A ceasefire memorandum was signed in June, but President Trump declared it over on July 8, citing Iranian violations.
WASHINGTON, July 9. /TASS/. US officials believe that the current round of US strikes on Iran could last up to a month, the Axios news website reported, citing sources.
According to the media outlet, "the current escalation could last a day or two, a week or a month," depending on what steps Iran takes.
The United States and Israel launched a war against Iran on February 28. In June, Washington and Tehran signed a memorandum of understanding providing for an immediate ceasefire across all fronts, including Lebanon. On July 8, US President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran over, accusing Tehran of violating bilateral agreements. Following a new round of US strikes, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the Strait of Hormuz would be open only if Tehran’s conditions were met and that Washington’s threats would not work. He stressed that US intimidation and broken promises would have consequences.
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Perspective IA — des possibilités, pas des certitudes
US strikes on Iran continue for up to a month.
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Questions ouvertes
- What specific Iranian actions will determine the strike duration?
- What are Iran's precise conditions for opening the Strait of Hormuz?
