
A delicate ceasefire between Israel and Iran is now in effect
President Trump had accused both countries of breaching a US-brokered truce
A ceasefire appears to be taking hold between Israel and Iran after President Trump lashed out at both sides for violating the terms, and warned Israel not to carry out further attacks. The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s US partner CBS understands that Mr Trump was "exceptionally firm and direct with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about what needed to happen to sustain the ceasefire.
We hear reactions from people in Iran who have been speaking to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Persian Service.
Our reporters in different parts of the world discuss how their regions are responding to the conflict.
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And the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ is launching a Polish-language news service to reach new audiences with content they can trust. We are joined by the Controller of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s World Service Languages Fiona Crack.
Presenter: Luke Jones
(Photo: People spend time at the beach, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 24, 2025. Credit: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)
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