The president said the agreement was made on the condition that Iran agree to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz.
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• JUST IN: President Donald Trump said he’d agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday on the condition that Iran agree to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz. Israel has also agreed to the ceasefire, a White House official said.
• Request for diplomacy: Trump’s announcement comes after Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s proposed the ceasefire to allow for diplomatic negotiations between the US and Iran
• Latest strikes: Meanwhile, several Gulf countries say they have been working to intercept missile and drone attacks in the past hour.
