Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran amid accusations of ceasefire violations

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U.S President Donald Trump expressed disapproval over renewed hostilities between Israel and Iran, saying he's “not happy” with Israel’s rocket response and also displeased with Iran’s actions. Despite the escalating tensions—including an Iranian strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar following U.S. bombings of nuclear sites—Trump maintained that the ceasefire is still technically in effect. We break down the rapidly evolving situation with sharp insights from Sarah Leah Whitson, Executive Director of DAWN who gives us her expert analysis on what this means for U.S. foreign policy and Middle East stability.
25 Jun 2025 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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