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May 2, 2026 • Al Jazeera
US Officials Confirm End to Hostilities with Iran
The White House has informed Congress that hostilities with Iran have come to an end, according to a statement released by the administration. The announcement was made despite ongoing military presence of US troops in the Middle East.
According to the White House, the situation with Iran has been resolved, and no further action is being taken. This development comes as US forces continue to be stationed in several countries in the region, including Iraq, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.
The statement from the White House did not provide further details on the nature of the resolution or any agreements that may have been reached with Iran. However, officials have confirmed that the situation has stabilized, and no further hostilities are anticipated.
US officials had previously stated that they were working to de-escalate tensions with Iran, but the exact terms of any agreement remain unclear. The White House’s confirmation of an end to hostilities marks a significant development in the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran.
The announcement has been met with interest from lawmakers, who are seeking more information on the details of the resolution. Congress is expected to hold hearings to discuss the situation further and determine the implications for US policy in the region.
Source: Al Jazeera