Trump-Hailed Truce Falters With Israel Accusing Iran of a Breach

Israeli soldiers work in the rubble after an Iranian missile strike in Beersheba, Israel, on June 24.Photographer: Bernat Armangue/AP

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By Arsalan Shahla, Fiona MacDonald, and Catherine Lucey

June 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM UTC

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A ceasefire declared by US President Donald Trump between Israel and Iran is being put to the test in its early hours, after a missile fired into Israel prompted accusations of a breach.

Shortly after Trump announced a truce in the 12-day war on Tuesday morning, Israel said it had detected a missile launch from Iran. Defense Minister Israel Katz instructed the military to “respond forcefully to Iran’s violation of the ceasefire with powerful strikes against regime targets in the heart of Tehran.”

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