The latest news on Israel and Iran. Just hours after a US-brokered ceasefire was announced by United States President Donald Trump, Israel has ordered new military strikes on Iran, claiming Iran violated the truce with new missile activity.
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Israeli Defence Minister announced in a statement he had ordered the military to "continue high-intensity operations targeting regime assets and terror infrastructure in Tehran" in light of "Iran's blatant violation of the ceasefire declared by the President of the United States."
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Meanwhile, Iran rejected the accusations and maintained it had not launched any attacks. The escalation casts immediate doubt on the effectiveness of the ceasefire, which followed a brief lull after days of conflict. As always, stay tuned for further updates.