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- Jul 8, 202690% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Trump Declares the Iran Ceasefire Over as Fighting Resumes
- Speaking at the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday 8 July 2026, Trump said of the ceasefire with Iran, 'I think it's over. I don't want to deal with them any more', about three weeks after the two sides signed the memorandum of understanding[1]
- He said the US would 'probably' strike Iran again that night, could reinstate the naval blockade and target power and water plants, and 'may take over' Kharg Island, while letting negotiators keep talking[1]
- The Gulf Cooperation Council condemned Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait as a flagrant violation of their sovereignty[1]
- The collapse followed Iranian attacks on three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz and US strikes on about 80 targets in Iran[2]
- The US reinstated its blockade of Iranian ports on 14 July[3]
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- [1]90%aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/8/trump-says-ceasefire-over-after-us-iran-trade-attacksaljazeera.com· Posted Sep 27, 2026· Starts Jul 8, 2026 ✓· 33% of score
Al Jazeera, published 8 July 2026: '"I think it's over," Trump said on Wednesday' from the NATO summit in Ankara, after Iran and the US exchanged military attacks.
- [2]75%2026 Iran waren.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 27, 2026· 33% of score
Says the ceasefire collapsed on 8 July after Iran attacked three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, that CENTCOM struck 80 targets in Iran, that the IRGC answered with 85 counterattacks including on bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, and that the US reinstated its blockade.[1]
- [3]75%2026 United States naval blockade of Iranen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 27, 2026· 33% of score
Records Trump announcing the blockade's reinstatement on 13 July and CENTCOM reinstating it on 14 July.[1]
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