Summary
Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in their ongoing conflict, following a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump. The ceasefire includes negotiations between the United States and Iran in Islamabad and aims to allow the safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Both countries emphasized that the ceasefire is temporary and dependent on further actions.
Key Facts
- Iran's Supreme National Security Council accepted a two-week ceasefire.
- President Donald Trump paused threatened attacks for the ceasefire period.
- Negotiations between the U.S. and Iran will begin in Islamabad.
- The ceasefire allows for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Pakistan’s leaders encouraged both countries to enter talks and open the strait.
- Iran stated any halt to hostilities depends on the cessation of attacks against it.
- The agreement is temporary and sets the stage for further diplomacy.