Washington, United States, April 7, 2026 (AFP) - Trump suspends Iran bombing for two weeks, after apocalyptic threats

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2026-04-08

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was suspending bombing of Iran for two weeks but that Tehran must reopen the key Strait of Hormuz, barely an hour before his apocalyptic deadline to destroy the country was set to expire. After more than five weeks of blistering attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel, Trump said he had accepted a proposal mediated by Pakistan to extend his deadline but he again pushed on the Strait of Hormuz, the......

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