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US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire Amid War Raging on Multiple Fronts Globally
The US and Iran agreed on a two-week ceasefire following 40 days of war, with talks set to begin on Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan, amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, which has been bombed by Israel for 36 of the past 40 days.
The United States and Iran agreed on a two-week ceasefire following 40 days of war between Israel and various Palestinian militant groups in Gaza. The ceasefire comes after Israel bombed Gaza on 36 of the past 40 days during the conflict. Talks for the ceasefire are set to begin on Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan. A separate front of the war is ongoing in Iran as well.
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