{"id":3776,"date":"2026-08-03T19:40:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arabnewsmonitor.com\/2026\/08\/03\/us-israel-agree-to-pause-further-strikes-on-iran-after-weeks-of-violence\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:40:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:40:38","slug":"us-israel-agree-to-pause-further-strikes-on-iran-after-weeks-of-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arabnewsmonitor.com\/?p=3776","title":{"rendered":"US, Israel agree to pause further strikes on Iran after weeks of violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"t-content t-content--article t-content--video t-content--video--16x9\" id=\"main-content\">\n<div class=\"o-video-player o-video-player--16x9 t-content__main-media t-content__main-media--sticky\" data-media-video-b7814b01-7442-4262-bf0b-05dafce9d0b9 data-show-hidden-video-player=\"B7814B01-7442-4262-BF0B-05DAFCE9D0B9\" data-wrapper-video-player data-watch-sticky data-autoplay-video-link data-youtube-script>\n<div class=\"o-em-consent \">\n<div class=\"o-em-consent__content\">\n<p class=\"o-em-consent__content__text\">To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement.<\/p>\n<p>        <button class=\"a-master-button a-master-button--dark\" data-action=\"accept\"><br \/>\n            Accept<\/p>\n<p>        <\/button><br \/>\n        <button class=\"a-link\" data-action=\"manage\">Manage my choices                <\/p>\n<p><\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o-em-adblock\" data-adblock-content>\n<div class=\"o-em-adblock__content\">\n<p class=\"o-em-adblock__content__text\">One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. 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The announcement marks a dramatic change in tone after Trump recently warned Iran it would be hit &#8220;very hard&#8221;. Iran swiftly denied there was any such agreement, dismissing Trump&#8217;s account and casting fresh doubt over whether diplomacy is any closer.                            <\/p>\n<div class=\"t-content__authors\">\n<div class=\"m-from-author\">\n                    <span class=\"m-from-author__by-label\"><br \/>\n                Video by:<br \/>\n            <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-author\">\n<div class=\"m-author__name\">\n                                                    <a href=\"\/en\/author\/charlotte-lam\/\" title=\"Charlotte Lam\" class=\"m-author__name__title\"><br \/>\n                                Charlotte Lam<br \/>\n                            <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"t-content__tags\">\n<div class=\"m-section-title m-section-title--small\">Keywords for this article<\/div>\n<ul class=\"m-tags-list\">\n<li class=\"m-tags-list__tag\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/tag\/iran\/\" class=\"a-hot-tag\" title=\"Iran\">    Iran<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"m-tags-list__tag\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/tag\/middle-east\/\" class=\"a-hot-tag\" title=\"Middle East\">    Middle East<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li class=\"m-tags-list__tag\">\n                <a href=\"\/en\/tag\/iran-conflict\/\" class=\"a-hot-tag\" title=\"Iran war\">    Iran war<\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <button class=\"m-box-expand__button a-link\" data-box-expand-button><br \/>\n        <span class=\"m-box-expand__button__open\"><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"a-hover-content\" data-hover-label=\"Read more\">Read more<\/span><br \/>\n                        <\/span><br \/>\n        <span class=\"m-box-expand__button__close\" data-box-expand-button-close>                <\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"a-hover-content\" data-hover-label=\"Read less\">Read less<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n    <\/button>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"t-content__below-main\">\n<div data-org-name=\"video-playlist\" data-org-type=\"layout-list\" class=\"o-layout-list  grid-1-2-3\" data-layout-list-wrapper>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/us-israel-to-hold-off-on-iran-strikes\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:177\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:388\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:480\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/33651e7a-8e84-11f1-9ac2-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/p:16x9\/EN-20260802-160131-160613-CS.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 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32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Trump presses Israel to accept deal with Hamas\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/donald-trump-presses-israel-to-accept-deal-with-hamas\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Trump presses Israel to accept deal with Hamas<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-01T10:59:54+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                01\/08\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/replay-us-president-donald-trump-addresses-cabinet-meeting\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:177\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:388\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:480\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d9bf57f2-8cfb-11f1-878f-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T161043Z-923844159-RC23PMAC09RY-RTRMADP-3-USA-TRUMP.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Trump\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/replay-us-president-donald-trump-addresses-cabinet-meeting\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Replay: US President Donald Trump addresses Cabinet meeting<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-31T18:22:04+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                31\/07\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/hamas-disarmament-would-be-first-concrete-step-to-re-energise-peace-plan-but-questions-remain\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:177\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:388\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:480\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/795f00d8-7923-11f1-acef-005056a97e36\/w:720\/p:16x9\/AP26160636992012.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Des militants arm\u00e9s du Hamas et du Jihad islamique \u00e0 l'issue des pri\u00e8res de l'A\u00efd al-Fitr \u00e0 Gaza, en 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/hamas-disarmament-would-be-first-concrete-step-to-re-energise-peace-plan-but-questions-remain\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Hamas disarming would be &#8216;first concrete step to re-energise peace plan&#8217;, but questions remain<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-31T18:16:13+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                31\/07\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/video\/20260731-gaza-strip-will-hamas-really-disarm\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/title-2.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:177\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:388\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:480\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/25bf04b2-8cf8-11f1-8bb8-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/title-2.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"title 2\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/video\/20260731-gaza-strip-will-hamas-really-disarm\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Gaza Strip: Will Hamas really disarm?<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-31T18:00:52+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                31\/07\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/if-it-disarms-hamas-would-take-away-israel-s-rationale-to-occupy-gaza\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/034f1bf0-7935-11f1-9c31-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-04T144551Z-1840957235-RC207MAF2O6D-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/034f1bf0-7935-11f1-9c31-005056a90284\/w:177\/p:16x9\/2026-07-04T144551Z-1840957235-RC207MAF2O6D-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/034f1bf0-7935-11f1-9c31-005056a90284\/w:388\/p:16x9\/2026-07-04T144551Z-1840957235-RC207MAF2O6D-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/034f1bf0-7935-11f1-9c31-005056a90284\/w:480\/p:16x9\/2026-07-04T144551Z-1840957235-RC207MAF2O6D-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/034f1bf0-7935-11f1-9c31-005056a90284\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-04T144551Z-1840957235-RC207MAF2O6D-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Palestinos caminan entre los escombros de edificios residenciales destruidos durante la ofensiva israel\u00ed, mientras los desplazados se refugian en tiendas de campa\u00f1a, en la ciudad de Gaza, 4 de julio de 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/if-it-disarms-hamas-would-take-away-israel-s-rationale-to-occupy-gaza\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>If it disarms, Hamas would &#8216;take away Israel&#8217;s rationale&#8217; to occupy Gaza<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-31T14:39:54+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                31\/07\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"o-layout-list__item\">\n<div class=\"m-item-list-article m-item-list-article--content-visibility m-item-list-article--hor-to-ver\" data-article-list>\n<a class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--16x9\" href=\"\/en\/hamas-agrees-to-disarm-under-trump-plan-but-no-word-yet-from-israel\" data-article-item-link aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/8f7f2580-8cc1-11f1-8b31-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T071040Z-890660692-RC2VOMAADX13-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/8f7f2580-8cc1-11f1-8b31-005056bf30b7\/w:177\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T071040Z-890660692-RC2VOMAADX13-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 177w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/8f7f2580-8cc1-11f1-8b31-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T071040Z-890660692-RC2VOMAADX13-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 388w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/8f7f2580-8cc1-11f1-8b31-005056bf30b7\/w:480\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T071040Z-890660692-RC2VOMAADX13-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 480w,https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/8f7f2580-8cc1-11f1-8b31-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/p:16x9\/2026-07-31T071040Z-890660692-RC2VOMAADX13-RTRMADP-3-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-GAZA.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) calc(100vw - 32px), (max-width: 1076px) calc(50vw - 64px), 322px\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" alt=\"Hamas to disarm under Trump plan\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-item-image__overlay-wrapper\">\n                        <span class=\"a-content-icon\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n<p>    <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__infos\">\n<div class=\"article__title \">\n    <a href=\"\/en\/hamas-agrees-to-disarm-under-trump-plan-but-no-word-yet-from-israel\" data-article-item-link><\/p>\n<h2>Hamas agrees to disarm under Trump plan, but no word yet from Israel<\/h2>\n<p>                                                    <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__metadata\">\n<div class=\"article__date\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-31T11:28:21+02:00\"><br \/>\n                                                31\/07\/2026<br \/>\n                                            <\/time><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"m-content-typology\">\n<div class=\"m-master-tag\">\n<div class=\"a-tag-section\">\n                                    Middle East\n                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. 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