Ahead of war powers deadline, US official says hostilities with Iran ‘terminated’ amid truce

For War Powers Resolution purposes, the United States’ hostilities with Iran that started in February have “terminated,” a senior Trump administration official says.

“Both parties agreed to a 2-week ceasefire on Tuesday, April 7 that has since been extended,” the official says. “There has been no exchange of fire between US Armed Forces and Iran since Tuesday, April 7.”

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