US President Donald Trump announced he has cancelled scheduled strikes and bombings against Iran, stating the decision was approved by the highest levels of Iranian leadership.
President Trump announced the cancellation of scheduled strikes against Iran, citing high-level approval from Iranian leadership and significant progress in negotiations. Iranian officials had warned of wider regional conflict and market disruption from renewed military action.
Iran's military adviser to the supreme leader, Mohsen Rezaee, warned the US against continuing a naval blockade and further escalation in Lebanon, stating Iran's patience is not unlimited and that the Strait of Hormuz is under Iran's control.
US President Donald Trump called off planned strikes on Iran at the urging of Gulf leaders, citing ongoing "serious negotiations" for a deal to end the conflict. However, he warned the military to remain prepared for a large-scale assault if an acceptable deal is not reached.
