U.S. and Iran Pause Attacks for Ceasefire Talks | Santa Fe News

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have briefly paused after two days of no attacks, offering a rare window for diplomacy as both sides brace for renewed conflict. The U.S. halted its strikes—though the Pentagon won’t say why—while Iran stopped retaliating against U.S. bases after recent deadly strikes in Jordan and Iraq. Mediators see the pause as a hopeful sign, even as the interim nuclear deal’s key issues linger unresolved. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted, though the U.S. maintains its naval blockade. Meanwhile, Israeli PM Netanyahu heads to Washington to back Trump’s hardline stance on Iran, warning Tehran against further aggression. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/95e3a60651ed1e6d