Live: US will prolong ceasefire, unclear if Iran agrees
Summary
President Donald Trump announced that the United States will extend the ceasefire with Iran indefinitely to allow more time for peace talks. However, it is still unclear if Iran or Israel, a US ally, will agree to continue the ceasefire, while the US military will keep its blockade on Iranian ports.Key Facts
- President Trump will extend the ceasefire with Iran without a set end date.
- The US will continue blocking Iranian ports during the ceasefire.
- The extension was made at Pakistan’s request while waiting for Iran to submit a peace proposal.
- Iran and Israel have not yet confirmed if they will agree to the ceasefire extension.
- The UN Secretary-General praised the US decision as a step toward reducing tensions.
- Pakistan is helping to facilitate talks between the US and Iran.
- The UAE denied needing financial help after Trump mentioned a possible currency swap with them.
- Iran’s hard-liners held rallies including demonstrations with missile launchers amid stalled talks.
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