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Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission.

Video. Europe hails US-Iran ceasefire. Yet major questions hang over deal

Updated: 08/04/2026 - 14:54 GMT+2

The US-Iran ceasefire deal leaves several crucial questions unanswered for Europeans, who now find themselves excluded from the diplomatic process and scrambling to contain the ripple effects from the war.

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