Trump declares ceasefire over despite agreement to keep talks with Iran

President Donald Trump said 7on 10the United States agreed to continue talks at Iran’s request, but said the signed ceasefire had ended. This could have an immediate impact on traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and the oil market, increasing price volatility in related sectors.

Trump made clear that he had agreed to continue the talks. At the same time, he declared that the ceasefire was no longer in effect.

According to reports, the ceasefire signed by the two sides last month came under heavy pressure this week. As the U.S. and Iranian militaries exchanged attacks and counterattacks for several days in a row, the ceasefire momentum weakened.

The clashes took place near the Strait of Hormuz, and airstrikes and responses continued in the area. As a result, there was mention that tensions over passage through the strait had risen.

Some said there had been progress in technical talks. However, Trump’s remark that the ceasefire had ended and the on-the-ground clashes were reported at the same time.

This statement was made on 7month 10day. The situation continues to change, and related news and official announcements are continuing.