U.S. officials says the ceasefire begins tonight but will take time for orders to reach individual IRGC units.
US halts all offensive military operations against Iran, per US official. Defensive actions remain in place as ceasefire takes hold. Officials expect delays before Iran’s IRGC fully receives and implements the order.
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I will just be glad when this stupid war is over.
The good thing is that it shows the folly of the absurd amounts of money put into the obsolete WWII/Cold War model of force projection that is logistics heavy and results light.
Rods from God can’t be shot down like the F-35 was.
Space based solar power makes the Hormuz Strait irrelevant.
R/C drones, bass boats and RPGs are all Iran needed to close that off to cowards. Heck, pumpkin chunkers and triremes would scare tankers off!
A most vulgar display. Hundreds of US servicemen and thousands of civilian casualties. Let’s see a normalization of relations all around. Commerce is the universal language. The world economy is not a zero-sum game.
Cretinous. The difference between Iran and Vietnam is that Trump knew how to get out of Vietnam.
Beautiful.
At least he knew how to get out of his war crimes promise… by instructing Pakistan to “ask” the U.S. to hold off.
But whatever shall they do now? Aside from the obligatory market manupulation, that is.