There had been 13 consecutive nights of US strikes on Iran, which the US military said aimed to "degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz."
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27/07/2026 - 9:09 GMT+2
The United States and Iran paused strikes for a third night on Sunday as Washington and Tehran look to give peace talks another chance.
Speaking to US media, US ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz said President Donald Trump was "giving diplomacy some space" and "time."
"He is giving diplomacy a chance," Waltz told CBS' "Face the Nation."
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