German war expert: Iran ceasefire terms a 'strategic defeat' for US

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2026-04-08

Berlin (dpa) - The terms of the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran suggest Washington has suffered a "strategic defeat," in the conflict, a German military expert said on Wednesday. Hours after the Pakistan-brokered deal was announced by US President Donald Trump, expert Carlo Masala from the University of the Bundeswehr in Munich said the 10-point plan presented by Tehran to end the conflict "contains little in the way of Ira......

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