{"id":1705,"date":"2026-04-08T02:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2026-04-08T02:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:28:26","slug":"the-united-states-and-iran-enter-a-temporary-two-week-truce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?p=1705","title":{"rendered":"The United States and Iran enter a temporary two-week Truce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"517\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?attachment_id=1706\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1706\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1706\" src=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TRUMPPPPP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"956\" height=\"641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TRUMPPPPP.jpg 749w, https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TRUMPPPPP-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"517\"><strong>Banking Khabar \/ <\/strong>Tensions between the United States and Iran appear to be easing slightly, as U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a two-week halt in military operations. He said Israel has also agreed to pause its attacks during this period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"558\">In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated that both sides have agreed to temporarily stop bombings and military strikes. He described this move as an early step toward a wider ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"725\">Trump said the decision followed talks with Pakistan\u2019s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir, who encouraged efforts to prevent further escalation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"1030\">He made it clear that the ceasefire comes with conditions. According to Trump, Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route. He stressed that reopening the waterway is important to reduce tensions. During the two-week pause, both sides are expected to avoid any aggressive actions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1352\">Trump also claimed that U.S. military goals have already been achieved and that progress is being made toward a long-term peace agreement. He said Iran has presented a 10-point peace proposal, which could serve as a foundation for further talks. Some initial agreements on key issues have already been reached, he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1514\">The president expressed hope that the two-week pause will give both sides enough time to move closer to a final deal and help resolve the long-running conflict.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1780\">The announcement came just before a deadline previously set by Trump. In earlier statements, he had warned Iran of serious consequences, including threats that some interpreted as possible nuclear action. These remarks had faced criticism within the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1960\">After the announcement, the White House said negotiations will continue. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that future decisions will depend on President Trump\u2019s direction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"2079\">She also said the U.S. has convinced Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and that more diplomatic talks are expected.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2228\">The next round of discussions is likely to take place in Pakistan. 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