Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request

April 21, 2026

The president said Tuesday he’s making the move at Pakistan’s request as he waits for a “unified proposal” from the Islamic Republic, but that the U.S. military will continue it’s blockade of Iranian ports.

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