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US and Iran [agreed to a two-week ceasefire](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/07/trump-iran-war-ceasefire) on Tuesday barely an hour before Donald Trump’s deadline to obliterate Iran was set to expire
ceasefire](/news/liveblog/2026/4/18/iran-war-live-tehran-says-president-trump-made-false-claims-amid-talks) took effect and days before a truce in the United States-Israel war on Iran was set to expire. Lebanon was drawn into the war in early March after Hezbollah fired rockets towards
ceasefire between the two sides expires on Wednesday. It also sets up another potentially dangerous confrontation in the strait, which has so far avoided a direct naval confrontation between the US and Iran
Iran state media reported on Sunday evening that [Tehran is not currently planning](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/19/trumps-sends-delegation-to-pakistan-for-possible-new-round-of-iran-war-talks) to take part in new talks with the US. - **When does the ceasefire end?** It is set to expire
ceasefire expires on Wednesday evening US time — early Thursday morning in the Middle East. At least nine US aircraft have landed in Pakistan over the past three days, bringing personnel and equipment to be used
ceasefire agreed last week following nearly six weeks of fighting in the [US-Israeli war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/4/15/iran-war-live-trump-hints-at-second-round-of-talks-israel-pounds-lebanon). The truce, which expires
US President Donald [Trump announced on Sunday](/news/2026/4/19/trump-says-us-negotiators-will-head-to-pakistan-for-iran-ceasefire-talks) that his representatives were heading to Pakistan for a second round of negotiations with Iran, as a fragile [ceasefire](/news/2026/4/7/trump-suspends-iran-bombing-for-two-weeks-following-dire-threats), due to expire
US that no one can know whether Trump – after meetings in the Situation Room on Saturday – has once again decided to use diplomacy as a giant smokescreen prior to a further military attack on Iran
US blockade of Iranian ports, which began on Monday, will stay in place after Iran's foreign minister said on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz will be open for the duration of the ceasefire
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards had fired upon tankers. Tehran has also said it will not participate in a second round of negotiations that the US had hoped to start before the ceasefire expires
US and Israeli strikes across Iran on 28 February and continued with waves of attacks across the Middle East for five weeks until a two-week truce was declared. Trump announced the naval blockade after
US and Iranian officials could take place in Pakistan this week. But both sides have threatened to renew the fighting if a deal is not reached. The two-week ceasefire is due to expire
US-Israel war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/4/21/iran-war-live-tehran-shuns-talks-trump-says-us-blockade-to-remain) remain uncertain, with Tehran refusing to negotiate under what it calls the “shadow of threats”. United States President Donald Trump has said the blockade of Iranian ports will remain
Iran’s military central command centre. Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, led the Iranian delegation to Islamabad for peace talks with the US last week, the highest level face
US blockade continued and that Trump had made multiple false claims on Friday. Trump later said he might end the ceasefire with Iran and “start dropping bombs again” if a long-term deal
ceasefire expires on Wednesday, were the “last chance” for Iran to agree to a peace deal. “If Iran does not sign this deal, the whole country is getting blown up,” he told Fox News. Trump
US blockade and Washington’s “excessive demands” and “unrealistic expectations”. A two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is set to expire on Wednesday if the sides cannot agree on an extension. An initial round
US last Saturday, followed by a meeting with President Masoud Pezeshkian. He also met Major-General Ali Abdollahi, commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, the operational command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard
ceasefire agreement between the U.S.-Israel and Iran is set to expire on Wednesday. Here's more news from the Middle East war on Monday: ![Security personnel stand guard at a security checkpost along
expiration of a two-week ceasefire on Wednesday. [![A Pakistani Ranger walks past a billboard for the U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad on April 12, 2026. The talks, led by Vice President JD Vance