Live Updates: Israel Halts Iran Strikes After Trump Claims Progress Toward Nuclear Talks, Officials Say

Israel has halted its strikes against Iran, according to officials, after President Trump claimed progress toward nuclear talks. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel's "fire is on hold" following a phone call with President Trump. Iran has also agreed to cease its attacks, but like Israel, has warned that it is ready to resume if necessary. The temporary halt in hostilities suggests a potential de-escalation in tensions between the two countries.

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