On Saturday, it seemed war was beginning to de-escalate, albeit for a fleeting moment.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country’s interim leadership council had asked its armed forces to refrain from attacking the Gulf states, as long as their airspace and the US bases they host are not used by Washington to carry out strikes against Iran.
Mr Pezeshkian also apologised for Tehran’s sustained assault on the Gulf states since its war with the US and Israel began on February 28.
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