Reactions and statements from the international community
President Donald Trump posted on social media that the United States will take actions to increase traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, supporting Iran's desire for positive change and economic reconstruction in the region.
Donald Trump and the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic have announced a two-week ceasefire, during which negotiations to end the conflict will continue and passage through the Strait of Hormuz will resume. Talks are set to begin in Islamabad on Friday, mediated by Pakistan.
CNN reported, citing Iran's Supreme National Security Council, that the IRGC is coordinating passage through the Strait of Hormuz during a ceasefire period. In response, former President Trump on Truth Social called the report "fabrication and fraud" and referred users to an earlier statement from Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, whose statement was vague and unclear on the specifics of the negotiations.
President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with the Iranian regime and described it as a "complete and resounding victory" in a telephone interview with Agence France-Presse, stating that the issue of Iran's enriched uranium reserves would be "fully resolved" under the agreement.
The FBI warned state and local police in March 2026 about an elevated threat level from the Islamic Republic of Iran, which includes potential attacks on U.S. military and government personnel, Jewish and Israeli institutions, and Iranian dissidents in the United States. The intelligence report details past attempts involving kidnapping, assassination, and other violent methods, indicating a persistent threat from Tehran.
In Tehran, protesters burned US and Israeli flags following the announcement of a ceasefire during the 2025-2026 Iranian revolution.
Official sources reported the launch of several missiles and activation of air raid sirens in Saudi Arabia (Yanbu, Eastern Province, Riyadh), Bahrain, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar following attacks by the Islamic Republic. In Israel, two teenagers were injured in a ballistic missile attack on Tel Aviv.
A citizen sent a video to Iran International reporting an attack on a telecommunications tower near Tehran’s Milad Tower before the ceasefire, suggesting the Islamic Republic's inability to maintain basic services. The minister of energy had previously claimed a surplus of electricity and the ability to meet people's needs.
The United Arab Emirates announced a fire at the large Habshan gas facility after it was hit by shrapnel from an Iranian attack.
Eleven people were injured and dozens of impact sites from cluster munitions were reported during the conflict in Iran. A ceasefire has been declared.
The Israeli air force began bombing Iranian ballistic missile launch sites tonight, according to War Monitor.
The Associated Press reported that a regional official involved in recent talks with the Islamic Republic said a two-week ceasefire plan would allow Iran and Oman to collect fees from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The official noted Iran intends to use the proceeds for reconstruction, while Oman's plans for the revenue remain unspecified.
