DW NewsThere have been celebrations across Iran over the two-week ceasefire which has seen President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iran’s entire civilization averted. Details of the the deal are unclear, beyond the ceasefire and re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Leaders around the world greeted the news with cautious welcomes, with Germany, Britain, Japan, Canada and other European nations calling for a lasting peace. And US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned America could strike again if Iran refuses to handover its enriched uranium.
Chapters:
0:00 Iran’s celebrations over ceasefire
1:05 Iran says it is still ready to fight
2:48 Bradley Bowman, Foundation for Defense of Democracies
3:44 What did the Iran war achieve?
5:03 Did Iran actually do a good job?
6:20 Do we know why the US appeared to be shortsighted?
8:02 Did the US do nothing to stop Hormuz closure?
10:15 Discussing Trump’s behaviour
10:58 Simon Mabon, Lancaster University
12:29 Can ceasefire be adhered to?
15:00 Tensions remain in Hormuz Strait
15:47 Are ships ok with traveling through the Strait?
