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Vance says up to Iran if it wants truce to 'fall apart' over Lebanon

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Newest development Apr 8, 2026 · 3 reportsVance says up to Iran if it wants truce to 'fall apart' over Lebanon

US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday urged Iran not to let the fragile ceasefire deal fall apart over Israel's attacks on Lebanon, days before he is due to lead talks with Tehran in Pakistan.As Iran's president said a truce in Lebanon was a key condition for ending the Middle East war, Vance said…

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  1. Ceasefire Could Be Today After Vance in Overnight Talks With Iran: Report

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    Vance says up to Iran if it wants truce to 'fall apart' over Lebanon

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  1. The New Republic

    Iran Rejects Trump’s Ceasefire Deal After His Unhinged Threats (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Iran’s response followed an all-night conversation with Vice President JD Vance and an expletive-laden social media post from Donald Trump.

  2. Breitbart News

    Ceasefire Could Be Today After Vance in Overnight Talks With Iran: Report (opens Breitbart News)

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    JD Vance, Witkoff, and Iran's Foreign Minister were in overnight talks that would se agreement announced as soon as today, report claims.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Vance pushes for Iran to negotiate ceasefire deal before deadline (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Vice President JD Vance appeared confident that Tehran would respond to President Donald Trump's ceasefire deal deadline to end the Iran war.

  4. Al-Monitor

    Vance says up to Iran if it wants truce to 'fall apart' over Lebanon (opens Al-Monitor)

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    US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday urged Iran not to let the fragile ceasefire deal fall apart over Israel's attacks on Lebanon, days before he is due to lead talks with Tehran in Pakistan.As Iran's president said a truce in Lebanon was a key condition for ending the Middle East war, Vance said…

  5. New York Post

    JD Vance calls Iran cease-fire a ‘fragile truce’ — as regime unleashes attacks on Gulf states (opens New York Post)

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    Vice President JD Vance conceded Wednesday that the two-week cease-fire is a “fragile truce” because of “lying” Iranian leaders — as the regime rained missiles down on Gulf states.

  6. Washington Examiner

    JD Vance calls US-Iran ceasefire deal a ‘fragile truce’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Vice President JD Vance was among the top negotiators who helped the United States and Iran agree to a ceasefire, according to reports.