President Donald Trump Friday officially notified US Congress that the “hostilities” against Iran are over even as he warned that the country still poses “significant” threats, signaling a prolonged military mission in the Middle East.
At the 60-day mark of the war, the White House has to either inform Congress that it needs a 30-day extension to continue operations without congressional authorization or declare the war ended.
“The hostilities that began on February, 28, 2026, have terminated,” Trump wrote in a letter to House Speaker
The White House is arguing the current ...