US halts its nightly strikes on Iran after 13 nights; Iran says it will hold fire while the pause lasts
Confirmedon two or more distinct origins, at least one tied to no party: 2 distinct origins, 2 tied to no party.
The Pentagon suspended its bombing campaign late on 24 July after 13 nights of strikes, and no US attacks were reported on 25 or 26 July, Reuters reported. Iran's health ministry spokesperson posted that 'Iran had a peaceful night', AP reported. US ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz said Trump paused to give talks 'some space', while Reuters, citing a US official, reported that pre-selected targets were largely exhausted and that Gen. Dan Caine had warned about munitions stocks. A senior Iranian official told Reuters Iran would halt its attacks while the US does, calling its stance 'attack for attack'.
- When
- 24 July 2026
- Where
- Iran, Iran (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
- What
- ceasefire · military
- Acting party
- Government of the United States
- Against
- Government of Iran
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. US officials described the pause; Iranian officials said Iran would reciprocate.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
Sources
- Evidence GMA News Online
- Evidence The Nightly
- Origin of the claim NBC News
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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