Pakistan, June 24 -- TEHRAN - After 12 intense days of war between Iran and Israel, the announcement of a sudden ceasefire has brought visible relief and joy to the Iranian people. Citizens filled the streets of major cities on Tuesday, expressing their happiness and hope for peace.

According to Reuters, Israel's aerial bombings had shaken Iranian cities for nearly two weeks. The attacks led to the deaths of hundreds and forced many families to flee their homes, seeking shelter in safer places. The abrupt ceasefire declaration brought a wave of emotional calm across the country.

In Tehran, residents say the truce brings not only peace of mind but also a return to normal life, including clean-up operations, reopened shops, and less fear ...