President Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran

President Donald Trump has announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, bringing an end to the 12-day conflict. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump congratulated both nations for demonstrating "stamina, courage, and intelligence" in resolving the conflict. The ceasefire will begin at 12:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, with Iran initiating the pause first, followed by Israel 12 hours later. By the 24th hour, the war will be officially declared ended.
Trump emphasized the significance of the ceasefire, stating that it prevented a potential years-long conflict that could have devastated the Middle East. He praised both Israel and Iran for their commitment to peace and respect during the ceasefire period. "God bless Israel, God bless Iran, God bless the Middle East, God bless the United States of America, and GOD BLESS THE WORLD!" Trump concluded.
The announcement marks a pivotal moment in the region, offering hope for stability and cooperation between the two nations.
Published: 6/24/2025