Iran announces end of military operations against Israel

Iran and Israel have halted military strikes against each other following an appeal from US President Donald Trump. While the immediate escalation has paused, Tehran warned that hostilities could resume if Israel continues its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Why it matters
The de-escalation prevents a wider regional conflict in the Middle East, though the fragile situation continues to impact global oil prices and international diplomatic efforts.
Iran's armed forces also warned of harsher attacks if Israel resumed attacks on Lebanon.
The article reports on the actions of multiple state actors and the US president without using loaded language, focusing on the sequence of events.
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