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Trump Extends Ceasefire Amid Iran Accusations and Video Controversy

4/24/2026

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President Donald Trump reposted a Fox News video suggesting killing Iranians opposed to a deal, prompting Baqaei to label it a profound moral failure that makes the United States appear to promote terrorism.
Trump extended the ceasefire indefinitely to let Iran submit a peace plan.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf withdrew from the second negotiation round, accusing Trump of breaching the ceasefire by blockading the Strait of Hormuz.

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President Donald Trump reposted a Fox News video suggesting killing Iranians opposed to a deal, prompting Baqaei to label it a profound moral failure that makes the United States appear to promote terrorism.
Trump extended the ceasefire indefinitely to let Iran submit a peace plan.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf withdrew from the second negotiation round, accusing Trump of breaching the ceasefire by blockading the Strait of Hormuz.