Trump extends Iran war ceasefire as Strait shutdown drags on
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Trump extends Iran war ceasefire as Strait shutdown drags on

April 22, 2026
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US President Donald Trump announced a last-minute indefinite extension of a ceasefire with Iran and downplayed reports about an intercepted ship carrying a “gift from China” to Tehran. The US would avoid military action against Iran “until such time as their leaders and representatives can come up with a unified proposal”, Trump said on social media on Tuesday.

Trump extends Iran war ceasefire as Strait shutdown drags on

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