President claims talks with Tehran regime are ‘going very well’ and says he is pausing ‘Energy Plant destruction’
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Donald Trump has extended his deadline for Iran to open the strait of Hormuz by 10 days to 6 April after saying talks are “going very well”.
The president made the statement on Thursday in a social media post, saying: “As per Iranian Government request, please let this statement serve to represent that I am pausing the period of Energy Plant destruction by 10 Days to Monday, April 6, 2026, at 8 P.M., Eastern Time,” Trump said on his Truth Social platform.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/26/donald-trump-urges-iran-end-war-or-face-assassinations
Author : Jason Burke in London and David Smith in Washington
Publish date : 2026-03-27 05:41:00
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