Trump Offers Iran Ceasefire, Pauses Attacks

0:00On April 7, President Trump just dialed back his threats to hit Iranian bridges, power plants, and other civilian spots. He's offering a two-week pause on attacks if Iran agrees to a full ceasefire and reopens the Strait of Hormuz right away. That straight handles a huge chunk of global oil flow. Iran floated a 10-point peace plan that Trump calls solid groundwork. He says most sticking points between the U.S. and Iran are already settled, and this two-week window would lock in the full deal. This comes after Trump has pulled punches on deadlines before they hit. Democrats in Congress, UN folks, and legal experts slammed his earlier warnings as breaking international rules, especially with civilian risks. Iran's UN rep fired back, labeling it calls for war crimes and promising strong retaliation. Meanwhile, Pakistan's Prime Minister pushed for that two-week extension to boost talks. The war kicked off February 28th with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran's military, leaders, and nuclear sites.

1:02Iran hit back at Israel and Gulf states, sparking chaos and economic ripples. Just before this shift, U.S. forces targeted oil hubs on Carg Island and hit bridges plus a train station. With Pakistan leading negotiations, eyes are on whether Iran bites on the ceasefire. This could cool things down fast or drag the region deeper and to mess. Stay tuned as the policy heats up.