Iran War Live News: No Military Strikes Against Iranian Power Plants For 5-Day Period, Says Trump, Then Adds A Caveat
The US and Iran have begun talks on resolving the Middle East conflict, with President Trump ordering a 5-day postponement of strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure. The move marks the first public sign of de-escalation since the conflict entered its fourth week, but the pause is temporary and dependent on progress at the negotiating table.
The US and Iran have started talks on resolving the Middle East conflict. President Trump ordered a 5-day postponement of strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure to allow the talks to continue. The conflict has been ongoing for four weeks. Iran had issued threats in response to an American ultimatum, including laying naval mines and striking power stations. The US had set a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the destruction of its power infrastructure. Tehran has restricted tanker traffic and launched retaliatory strikes on energy sites and US diplomatic missions.
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