Celebration in the streets of Tehran

08 April, 2026, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 08 April, 2026, 12:46 pm

Celebration in the streets of Tehran

08 April, 2026, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 08 April, 2026, 12:46 pm

The last-minute drama has somewhat dampened the mood of war in the Middle East. US President Donald Trump has agreed to postpone the previously announced major "bombing and attack" on Iran for at least two weeks.

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