no ceasefire

Trump Points to Iran Deal Mirage in Desert Cartoon
Paul Duginski, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a caricature of a man with blond hair and red tie standing in a sandy desert landscape. He points toward the right side of the image where a faint circular swirl appears in the sky. A large speech bubble above him contains the text LOOK! OVER THERE! THE IRAN DEAL!! NOW DO YOU BELIEVE ME?! The figure wears torn white shirt, blue shorts, and blue shoes. Barbed wire fence posts line the horizon under a clear blue sky. The artist's signature appears in the lower right.
Trump Raises Iran Deal Paper as Explosion Fills Sky
TRUMP: PEACE IN OUR TIME by Sean Delonas, politicalcartoons.com
Sean Delonas cartoon shows Donald Trump raising Iran Deal paper while speech bubble states Peace in Our Time. Mushroom cloud explosion is visible behind airplane with partial text and stars. Foreground figures and film strip edges frame the scene using tags Trump, Iran Deal, explosion, peace, airplane, cartoon.
May
20
2026
WAITING FOR THE WAR
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Ceasefire Lebanon Israel Hezbullah Iran Drone Stop
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Trump and associates gather as ceasefire efforts face disruption over Iran tensions
Marian Kamensky, Austria
The image addresses recent Middle East developments involving Iran and nuclear issues by depicting a hospital setting where a labeled bed draws attention from several figures including Trump and a descending bomb carrier.
Strait of Hormuz Blockade Compounds with Hantavirus Outbreak on Stranded Ships
HORMUZ BLOCKADE GETS WORSE by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts two sailors aboard a ship trapped in the Strait of Hormuz due to a naval blockade. One laments the weeks-long delay and wonders if conditions can worsen. The other reports a hantavirus outbreak on board. The image responds to ongoing tensions involving Iran and disruptions to global oil routes. As of the May 2026 publication date, the blockade has halted tanker traffic and strained energy markets. The added health crisis underscores the compounding risks for crews and supply chains. The visual ties geopolitical conflict directly to immediate human and economic consequences.
Trump as Moses demands Strait of Hormuz open in political cartoon on Iran crisis and gas prices.
TRUMP MOSES PARTING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon shows Donald Trump in Moses robes and holding a staff, standing in the Strait of Hormuz while shouting for the waters to part. Two military officers in the foreground comment on the scene. The image responds to ongoing tensions involving Iran, the strait blockade, and U.S. policy responses as of early May 2026.
Insider Trading corruption
INSIDER TRADING CORRUPTION by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
Trump Ceasefire Extend Hormuz Iran War Bluff Talks
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
EXTENSION OF THE CEASEFIRE
Marian Kamensky, Austria
Apr
21
2026
Only the Beginning
ONLY THE BEGINNING by Joe Heller, politicalcartoons.com
Trump's Iran Response Depicted as Eagle Turning Chicken
TACO: TRUMP ALWAYS CHICKENS OUT – IRAN MISSILE - TACO by Osmani Simanca, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon illustrates a four-panel progression where an American eagle wearing a red tie transforms into a chicken as an Iran-labeled missile approaches and passes. It responds to recent developments in U.S.-Iran tensions by employing the TACO acronym to suggest hesitation. The work captures the shift from aggressive posture to withdrawal under pressure.
Apr
16
2026
Mideast peace hopes
MIDEAST PEACE HOPES by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
Lebanon Peace Talks Israel Hezbullah Table Guns
Emad Hajjaj, Alaraby Aljadeed newspaper , London
Apr
12
2026
Bloody Knockout: Turbaned Victor Claims Win in Iran War Round 2 Cartoon
TRUMP BOXING IRAN by Sean Delonas, politicalcartoons.com
This political cartoon boxing match depicts a turbaned fighter in a black robe standing victorious with arms raised, exclaiming 'WINNING!!!' in a speech bubble, over a bloodied defeated boxer lying on the mat covered in red blood splatters. A referee bends forward, counting '...7... ...8... ...9...' as stars circle the fallen fighter's head. In the foreground, a bikini clad round girl with long hair holds up a blue sign reading 'IRAN WAR ROUND 2'. The scene unfolds on a blue ring mat dotted with numerous red blood splatters, emphasizing the brutal humorous political knockout. The overall composition uses caricature styles for an irreverent take on conflict themes.
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