Trump extends ceasefire, cites Iran 'fracture'

Twitter post with media confirms the ceasefire extension announcement.

Trump specified the ceasefire will last until Iran's proposal is submitted and discussions are concluded.

Trump explicitly stated the naval blockade will continue alongside the ceasefire extension.

Trump explicitly states the ceasefire extension is pending a unified proposal from Iranian leaders and that discussions will continue until concluded.

Trump explicitly stated the extension was made at Pakistan's request and attributed it to division within Iran's leadership.

Trump clarified that while the ceasefire is extended, the naval blockade will continue.

The message confirms the ceasefire extension and explicitly states the naval blockade is being maintained.

Trump specifically mentions the Prime Minister of Pakistan requested the ceasefire extension and claims a 'serious split' in the Iranian government.

The message confirms the extension was made at Pakistan's request, aligning with the initial report.

Trump explicitly stated he has ordered the U.S. military to hold off on resuming strikes, directly linking the ceasefire extension to a military stand-down order.

The ceasefire extension caused US oil prices to fall back below $90 per barrel, reversing recent gains.

Trump's statement explicitly mentions the extension is due to Iran's 'seriously divided' government and includes direct quotes about maintaining the blockade and combat readiness.

Twitter reports confirm Trump's announcement to extend the ceasefire.

Iran's state broadcaster IRIB has declared that Tehran does not recognize the extension of the ceasefire.

Trump explicitly stated the US will hold back its attack until Iran presents "a unified proposal."

The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, and Iran demonstrated over the weekend that it was able and willing to enforce the closure by firing on neutral shipping.

The statement provides new details on the conditional nature of the extension, explicitly linking it to Iran submitting a unified proposal and using Trump's phrase "concluded one way or the other" to signal a hard endpoint.

Trump specifically cited the request of Pakistan's Army commander as the reason for extending the ceasefire, and clarified that the blockade of Iranian ports will continue despite the ceasefire extension.

The message highlights Trump's specific phrasing, quoting him as saying 'the Government of Iran is seriously fractured,' which confirms an internal US assessment.

Iran's semi-official Tasnim News Agency reports that Tehran has not yet issued a statement on the ceasefire extension and will announce its position later.

Tasnim News Agency reports Iran has not yet officially announced its position on the ceasefire extension, with its stance to be revealed later.

An adviser to Iran's lead negotiator, Ghalibaf, has publicly rejected the ceasefire extension, calling it illogical and a ploy to buy time for a surprise attack.

Iran's state-linked Tasnim News Agency reports the country has not yet officially announced its opinion on the ceasefire in the media, and its position will be announced later.

Trump explicitly stated that the blockade will continue alongside the ceasefire extension.

Adviser Mohammadi explicitly stated the ceasefire extension "means nothing" and that maintaining the siege requires a military response.

The adviser's comments provide more direct quotes, framing the siege as an act of war and calling for Iran to seize the initiative.

Trump explicitly states the ceasefire extension is due to Iran's fractured government needing time to develop a unified proposal.

Axios reports that one reason for Trump's decision is that Washington and Islamabad are waiting for a response from Iran's Supreme Leader to the latest proposal.

Pakistan's prime minister has publicly thanked President Trump for accepting their request to extend the ceasefire.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif publicly expressed gratitude to President Trump for accepting Pakistan's request.

The message provides the full, direct statement from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, including his specific hope for a 'Peace Deal' in the upcoming Islamabad talks.

The Pakistani Prime Minister's statement includes a specific mention of a second round of talks scheduled in Islamabad aimed at concluding a comprehensive peace deal.

Trump concluded his remarks without mentioning Iran and left the White House event without taking questions as music played.

The ceasefire is now set to end in 1 hour and 50 minutes, adding a precise timeline to the impending expiration.

Trump has now explicitly extended the ceasefire 'indefinitely,' whereas previous reports indicated it was set to expire. He also directly attributes the request to the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Trump's statement adds new details, specifying the request came from both Pakistan's General Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif, and explicitly cites the collapse of the Iranian government.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has publicly commented on the ceasefire extension.