#irpol

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

1 hour ago

Live updates: Iran war ceasefire begins though some new attacks hit Gulf, Israel says Lebanon not included Follow live coverage from NBC News of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, Trump's comments, the Strait of Hormuz reopening and Israel-Lebanon updates.

8/4 2026

NBC News Live updates

Iran war #ceasefire begins though some new attacks hit Gulf, Israel says Lebanon not included

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 hours ago

Sporadic attacks reported in Iran, Gulf countries hours after Trump announces ceasefire | CBC News The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan, potentially suspending a six-week-old war that has killed thousands, spread across the Middle East and caused unpreceden...

8/4 2026

Sporadic attacks reported in Iran, Gulf countries hours after tRump announces ceasefire

Israel says deal between US, Iran does not extend to its fighting with Lebanon-based Hezbollah

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

www.cbc.ca/news/world/c...

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 hours ago

Donald Trump cedes ground to Iran before negotiations even begin By defining the framework set out by Iran as "workable", the US president has ceded ground before negotiations have even begun.

8/4 2026

tRump cedes ground to Iran before negotiations even begin

It appears Iran - not the US - has set the #ground #rules for #negotiations..

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

4 hours ago

Netanyahu says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’ Israeli prime minister welcomes US decision to suspend attacks on Iran, but says the truce does not apply to Lebanon.

8/4 2026

#Netanyahu says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’

Israeli prime minister’s office ”welcomes” US decision to suspend attacks on Iran, but says the two-week truce does not apply to Lebanon.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

4 hours ago

US-Israeli war on Iran: What is happening on day 40? The US and Iran agree to a two-week truce, just an hour before Trump’s deadline to escalate the conflict expired.

8/4 2026

US-Israeli war on Iran: What is happening on day 40?

The US and Iran agree to a #two-week #truce on Tuesday, just an hour before tRump’s deadline to escalate the conflict expired.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

4 hours ago

US-Iran ceasefire deal: What are the terms, and what’s next? Trump cites Iran's 10-point plan as a basis for negotiation, signalling potential progress towards long-term peace.

8/4 2026

US-Iran #ceasefire deal: What are the terms, and what’s next?

US and Israel to halt attacks on Iran for two weeks, while Tehran agrees to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

4 hours ago

US, Iran announce two-week ceasefire; Israel says truce excludes Lebanon Iran has claimed victory and says upcoming talks in Pakistan do not mean the end of war is guaranteed.

8/4 2026

#Maersk cautious on Strait of Hormuz #shipping despite #ceasefire

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #uspol #ilpol #irpol #eupol #dkpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

4 hours ago

US, Iran announce two-week ceasefire; Israel says truce excludes Lebanon Iran has claimed victory and says upcoming talks in Pakistan do not mean the end of war is guaranteed.

8/4 2026

Aljazeera Live updates

#Israel #US attacks Iran | Day 40

tRump declares #ceasefire, Tehran agrees safe Hormuz transit

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

aje.news/jf7llm

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

14 hours ago

Iran accepts ceasefire after Trump says it will pause bombing for two weeks Pakistan's PM has asked Trump to extend the deadline for two weeks and for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.

8/4 2026

Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz essential for GCC countries

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

14 hours ago

Iran and US agree to conditional ceasefire and 'safe passage' through Hormuz after Trump's threat - follow live Pakistan had proposed the ceasefire after the US president warned that

8/4 2026

The 10-point plan for the conditional ceasefire, according to Iran

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

www.bbc.com/news/live/c5...

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

14 hours ago

Iran accepts ceasefire after Trump says it will pause bombing for two weeks Pakistan's PM has asked Trump to extend the deadline for two weeks and for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.

8/4 2026

What’s in #Iran’s #10-point #plan?

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

15 hours ago

Iran accepts ceasefire after Trump says it will pause bombing for two weeks Pakistan's PM has asked Trump to extend the deadline for two weeks and for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.

8/4 2026

Pakistan’s Prime Minister #ShehbazSharif has said the #ceasefire #agreement between Iran and the US, along with their allies, #includes “Lebanon and elsewhere” and is effective immediately.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

16 hours ago

Live updates: Trump agrees to two-week extension after threatening massive attacks Coverage of the Iran war, the global energy crisis, Trump's Hormuz deadline and ceasefire talks.

7/4 2026

NBC News Live

#tRump posted on Truth Social that he is #suspending #attacks on Iran for two weeks.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

16 hours ago

GOP uneasiness over Trump Iran threats grows as deadline ticks closer President Trump’s scathing threats against Iran are sending tremors across Capitol Hill, as anxiety mounts among some GOP lawmakers ahead of Trump’s 8 p.m. deadline. Trump has intensified pre…

7/4 2026

#GOP #uneasiness over tRump Iran threats #grows as deadline ticks closer

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

thehill.com/homenews/hou...

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

16 hours ago

Trump’s Iran rhetoric on wiping out civilization faces deep backlash President Trump’s extraordinary rhetoric threatening Iran’s civilization faced a severe backlash Tuesday amid conflicting signals over whether he was poised to make a deal with Tehran or intensify …

7/4 2026

#tRump’s Iran #rhetoric on wiping out civilization #faces #deep #backlash

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

thehill.com/homenews/582...

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

23 hours ago

Trump says 'a whole civilisation will die tonight' if Iran doesn't make deal, as US hits Kharg Island Trump says

7/4 2026

BBC News Live

#Israel #US attacks Iran | Day 39

tRump says 'a whole civilisation will die tonight' if Iran doesn't make deal, as #US #hits #KhargIsland

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

www.bbc.com/news/live/c5...

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

23 hours ago

‘Get a grip’: How Iranian embassies mocked Trump’s vulgar threat Iran’s embassies launched a global trolling campaign in response to Trump's profanity-laced threat.

7/4 2026

‘Get a grip’: How Iranian embassies mocked tRump’s vulgar threat

#Iran’s #embassies launched a #global #trolling #campaign in response to tRump’s profanity-laced threat.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

1 day ago

What’s Iran’s 10-point peace plan that Trump says is ‘not good enough’? As US president's deadline looms, a ceasefire appears unlikely.

7/4 2026

What’s #Iran’s #10-point #peace #plan that tRump says is ‘not good enough’?

As US president’s deadline looms, a ceasefire appears unlikely.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol #eupol #dkpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

1 day ago

Trump says Iran ‘civilisation will die’, IRGC says will hit beyond region As Trump's deadline for Iran to open Hormuz nears, Tehran says will respond in kind to attacks on civilian facilities.

7/4 2026

#Extremely #sick #person: US lawmakers respond to #tRump #threats

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol #eupol #dkpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

1 day ago

‘Complete demolition’: Trump repeats Iran ultimatum as deal deadline looms Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says US forces are carrying out more strikes on Iran than any day since start of war.

7/4 2026

Aljazeera Live updates

#Israel #US attacks Iran | Day 39

tRump warns of attacks as Hormuz deal deadline nears

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

aje.news/9k7fl9

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

2 days ago

Trump says US armed Iranian dissidents via Kurds weeks before launching war Trump's admission gives credence to Iranian assertion that the January protests were backed by the West to create chaos.

6/4 2026

tRump says #US #armed #Iranian #dissidents via Kurds, Kurdish groups deny claim

tRump’s admission gives credence to Iranian assertion that the January protests were backed by foreign actors to create chaos.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

2 days ago

Has Trump confirmed Iran’s claim that protesters were US-armed? US president says Washington armed Kurdish Iranian opposition groups during the January demonstrations.

6/4 2026

Has tRump confirmed #Iran’s #claim that #protesters were #US-armed?

tRump says US armed Kurdish Iranian opposition groups during the January demonstrations. That lends credence to Iran’s claims that the protests were foreign-inspired.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #uspol #ilpol #irpol

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

2 days ago

Iran says Hormuz Strait will ‘never return to former state’ for US, Israel Iranian officials dismiss Trump's ultimatum, condemn latest threats as 'incitement to war crimes'.

6/4 2026

Aljazeera Live updates

#Israel #US attacks Iran | Day 38

Tehran rejects tRump’s Tuesday deadline on Strait of Hormuz

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

2 days ago

Iran slams Trump’s Strait of Hormuz threats as ‘incitement to war crimes’ Iran leaders condemn Trump's threat to attack bridges, power plants as 'dangerous' escalation that will harm civilians.

5/4 2026

Aljazeera Live updates

#Israel #US attacks Iran | Day 37

Tehran slams tRump’s threats over Strait of Hormuz closure

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #StraitOfHormuz #Lebanon #Yemen #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 days ago

Iran rejects Trump’s ‘helpless, nervous’ 48-hour ultimatum Iran rejects Trump's threat to destroy country's vital infrastructure if it does not accept peace deal within 48 hours.

4/4 2026

WATCH: Is #Israel #applying #Gaza #playbook to Iran and Lebanon?

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #Lebanon #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 days ago

US and Iran trade threats to unleash 'hell' as search for US airman continues Donald Trump wants Iran to strike a deal and to open the strategic Strait of Hormuz whose closure has led to a spike in oil prices.

4/4 2026

US and Iran trade threats to unleash 'hell' as search for missing US airman continues

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 days ago

Search for missing airman presents serious test for US The stakes could rise further if the weapons system officer of the downed F15 Eagle plane is captured by Iran.

4/4 2026

#Search for #missing #airman presents #serious #test for #US

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #uspol #ilpol #irpol

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Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 days ago

Search for pilot of downed U.S. fighter jet enters second day Iran shot down a F-15E Strike Eagle on Friday, the first time a U.S. fighter jet has been downed in combat in decades.

4/4 2026

#Search for pilot of downed US fighter jet #enters #second #day

Iran shot down a F-15E Strike Eagle on Friday, the first time a US fighter jet has been downed in combat in decades.

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #uspol #ilpol #irpol

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 days ago

Niece, grand-niece of slain Iranian Gen. Soleimani arrested by immigration agents It follows a move late last year in which the visas of several diplomats and staffers at Iran’s mission to the United Nations were also revoked.

4/4 2026

Niece, grand-niece of slain Iranian Gen. Soleimani arrested by immigration agents

It follows a move late last year in which the visas of several diplomats and staffers at Iran’s mission to the United Nations were also revoked.

#tRumpistan #ICE #uspol #irpol

Henning Pedersen

@hepedk.bsky.social

3 days ago

Not in God’s name: How Pope Leo is pushing back on divine justification of war | CNN On Tuesday night at a windy Castel Gandolfo, I asked Pope Leo XIV a question. With war potentially escalating in the Middle East, I wanted to know if he had a message for President Donald Trump and ot...

4/4 2026

Not in God’s name: How #Pope #Leo is pushing back on divine justification of war

#IsraelUS-war #Iran #uspol #ilpol #irpol

www.cnn.com/2026/04/04/m...