The United States has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of escalating bombardment, while diplomatic efforts have gained momentum in an attempt to prevent the conflict from spiraling back into all-out war. However, experts said the prospects for a lasting ceasefire remain bleak.

US halts strikes on Iran for the first time in two weeks. Iranian regime's fall by end of 2026 at 9.5% YES.

The US military halted strikes against Iran as Oman and Qatar pursue a diplomatic pause to hostilities in the Middle East. US Central Command (CENTCOM) did not announce military…