US-Iran deal may get oil flowing again, but region’s root problems are unsolved (opens original article in a new tab)

The US and Iran have reached a fragile 60-day ceasefire agreement, but experts remain skeptical about its long-term effectiveness in resolving deep-seated regional tensions. Gulf states face ongoing challenges from Iranian strikes, while Israel criticizes the deal for not addressing Iran's military capabilities.

• US and Iran agree to 60-day ceasefire to address tensions over nuclear program, sanctions, and frozen assets
• Analysts view the deal as a temporary solution with no guarantee of long-term peace
• Gulf states face economic and psychological damage from Iranian strikes, with no immediate resolution of regional grievances
• Israel expresses disappointment over lack of action against Iran's ballistic missiles and Axis of Resistance