Israel Accuses Iran of Breaching Truce Trump Said Was in Effect

Smoke rises from a location allegedly IRGC's Sarallah Headquarters in north of Tehran after being targeted by Israel on June 23.
Photographer: Elyas/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images

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By Arsalan Shahla, Fiona MacDonald, and Catherine Lucey

June 23, 2025 at 11:38 PM EDT

Updated on

June 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM EDT

Israel has accused Iran of breaching a ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump earlier Tuesday to end to the 12-day war.

Hours after Trump’s declaration of a truce, Israel detected missile launches. Its defense minister instructed the military to “respond forcefully to Iran’s violation of the ceasefire with powerful strikes against regime targets in the heart of Tehran.”