Newshour - Iran says it is stopping military operations against Israel

Iran says it is stopping military operations against Israel

Download Iran says it is stopping military operations against Israel

Iran's military has said it's halting military operations against Israel, after the first direct hostilities between the two sides in two months. We examine the links between Iran and Hezbollah.

Also in the programme: Armenia's pro-EU incumbent wins election; a new online archive of the complete writings and drawings of Leonardo da Vinci.

(Picture: A screenshot taken from a handout video released by the Israeli Military says to show a strike on an aerial defence system in Iran at an unknown
location. Credit: Reuters)

Published on Monday, 8th June 2026.

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