US-Israeli Strike with Pakistan-Brokered Ceasefire Leaves Uncertain Future

The US-Israeli attack campaign on Iran began with coordinated strikes that killed at least 201 Iranians, including 153 children at a girls' school in Minab.

“A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran has halted 40 days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran that had pushed the region to the brink of a wider war”

Al Jazeera

The Pentagon confirmed six American service members killed.

Al Jazeera

A two-week ceasefire was brokered by Pakistan but fractured immediately over Lebanon.

Israeli Ambassador Azar said Pakistan was not a credible player.

Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to US and allied shipping.

Iran launched missile strikes on Israel that killed 11 people.

BBC

The Guardian described the ceasefire as a pause not a resolution.

The economic and political costs for Iran and the region remained monumental.

Iran's Parliament Speaker accused the US of violating three conditions including Lebanon's inclusion.

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Deccan Herald

Vice President JD Vance called it a legitimate misunderstanding.

The Atlantic Council described the campaign as a high-risk gamble with unclear objectives.

The Guardian observed the war did not produce regime change.