Fighting continues beyond the deal despite regional tensions testing fragile two-week pause. Photo credit: AP via Sky news Ceasefire declared as Trump claims ‘complete victory’ in Iran war Newsroom A fragile pause in the Iran war has been declared after 40 days of escalating conflict, with former US president Donald Trump announcing a two-week ceasefire and calling it a “complete victory,” even as violence continues across the region. READ MORE
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