Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe11:35 AM • August 02 2026 IDTIran used the brief cease-fire earlier this year to coordinate with allied militias across the Middle East on plans to broaden the conflict if the United States renewed its military campaign, intending to make the war more costly, The New York Times reported Saturday, citing two senior Iranian officials.In the NewsTrump Says He Called Off Iran Attack After Tehran Sought More Time for DealIran Denies Asking U.S. to Halt Strikes, State Media SaysMan in His 40s Shot Dead in Southern Israel; Israel's Homicide Toll Reaches 185Gideon Levy Is Wrong. Israel's Left Can't Afford to Give Up on the Democrats14 Sde Teiman Soldiers Sentenced to 30 Days in Prison After Unauthorized WalkoutRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Says Israel Has 'Special Forces' Ready if He's Arrested on NY VisitThis Israeli ultra-Orthodox Feminist Activist Has a Warning for U.S. JewsAl Jazeera Reportedly Ends Contracts of Over 20 Gazan JournalistsTwo Female Israeli Soldiers Die by Suicide as IDF Mental Health Crisis DeepensDozens of IDF Soldiers Desert Sde Teiman Base in Protest of CommanderTrump's Irritation, Netanyahu's Desperation: Oval Office Smiles Mask Rifts
Report: Iran used cease-fire to plan wider regional campaign against U.S.
Tehran used the truce to coordinate with Hezbollah, the Houthis and Iraqi militias on a strategy to raise the cost of renewed U.S. military action through attacks across the region, the New York Times reported
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