Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate

WASHINGTON D. C. — President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended the US ceasefire with Iran to allow more time for talks, just hours before hostilities were set to resume, but he vowed to maintain a blockade of Tehran’s ports. Trump indefinitely pushed back the end of the truce, crediting a request from mediator Pakistan and stressing the need to give Iran’s “fractured” leadership time to form a proposal. He had previously indicated he would not extend the ceasefire and had warned of a resumption of bombing when it expired. READ: Trump says pope must understand ‘nasty world’ “I have… directed […]... Keep on reading: Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate

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