Israel Orders Strikes on Iran, Accuses Violation of Trump Ceasefire

Ceasefire Announcement and Immediate Violations

• 🇺🇸 President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
• 🇮🇱 Hours later, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered military strikes on Tehran, citing a violation of the truce.
• 🇮🇷 Iran's armed forces general staff denied any missile launches towards Israel, contradicting the Israeli claim.

Iranian Reaction and Bombardment

• 💬 Iranians in Tehran welcomed the ceasefire, with some stating it should have been implemented earlier.
• 🏙️ Much of Tehran, a city of 10 million, had seen residents flee due to Israeli bombardment.

Israeli Justification and Goals

• 💥 Israeli authorities reported four deaths from an Iranian ballistic missile strike on a residential building in Ber Shaba shortly before the ceasefire.
• ✅ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel had achieved its goals from the June 13th attack on Iran, which were to dismantle its nuclear program and missile capabilities.
• ⚛️ Iran maintains its nuclear program is exclusively for peaceful purposes and denies developing nuclear weapons.