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While a ceasefire came into effect in early April, strikes between the two sides have continued.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Market sentiment has “steadied as both sides indicated a willingness to stop fighting for now,” NAB’s Rodrigo Catril says in commentary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Later, he wrote, “Both sides, Israel and Iran, are looking to do an immediate CEASEFIRE!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

China also called on the two sides to refrain from fighting, with foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian saying that "resuming hostilities is not in any party's interest".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

His refusal to address it kept the sides from talking and solidified divisions between North and South.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock