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Iran and the US reach a truce. Ceasefire does not extend to Lebanon. Alpha Newsroom 08.04.2026

April 08 2026, 14:00

Today in Alpha Newsroom:

🔹 Iran and the US have agreed to a two-week truce: Trump accepted 10 of Tehran’s demands and declared a complete victory;

🔹 The UN Secretary-General and the EU welcomed the ceasefire reached by the US and Iran;

🔹 The British Prime Minister will visit the Middle East to discuss the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz;

🔹 The Israeli Prime Minister stated that the ceasefire does not extend to Lebanon;

🔹 The President of France called for Lebanon to be included in the agreement;

🔹 Iran expert Zhana Vardanyan noted that the coming days will be decisive for holding the ceasefire, given the Israeli factor;

🔹 Public figure Levon Paronyan believes that the US underestimated Iran’s capacity for resistance and was drawn into this war because of Israel, becoming a hostage to the situation;

🔹 What do residents of Gyumri think about the sale of Azerbaijani fuel in Armenia?

🔹 Domestic political developments in Armenia: political strategist Karen Kocharyan joins Alpha News as a guest.