As U.S. and Iran agree to a ceasefire, what's actually in the deal — and will it last?

President Donald Trump pulled back from his threats to destroy the Iranian civilization, Tehran celebrated what it framed as a victory and markets soared on news that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen.

President Donald Trump pulled back from his threats to destroy the Iranian civilization, Tehran celebrated what it framed as a victory and markets soared on news that the Strait of Hormuz could reopen.

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But the exact terms of the Iran war ceasefire deal remained unclear even as it took effect Wednesday, with a growing list of questions hanging over the next two weeks and the road ahead.

New attacks were reported in Iran and across the Gulf on Wednesday, and Israel said it would keep striking Lebanon and continued to carry out heavy bombardment there.