Trump Says US Ceasefire With Iran Is ‘Over’ After Strikes

By Hadriana Lowenkron, Kate Sullivan and Courtney Subramanian

Jul 8, 2026 (Bloomberg) –US President Donald Trump said his tentative ceasefire with Iran is done, raising the prospect of a renewed military conflict between the two countries.

“For me, I think it’s over,” he said on Wednesday in Ankara, sitting next to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the military alliance’s annual summit. “As far as I’m concerned it’s just a waste of time.”

Trump’s remarks came shortly after the US launched a new wave of strikes against Iran and revoked a waiver that allowed the sale of Iranian oil. The actions, taken