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The Day with Phil Gayle : Fragile truce under pressure

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April 10, 2026

With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, US Vice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials. The trip comes as Israel and Hezbollah keep trading fire and Tehran maintains tight control over the Strait of Hormuz. There are plenty of factors that could still derail the truce — and the broader negotiations aimed at turning it into a lasting end to the fighting.

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