President Donald Trump announced a temporary two-week ceasefire with Iran, postponing military action just before a deadline he had set. This decision comes after weeks of escalating threats, including Trump's warning that 'a whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran did not comply with U.S. demands regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian officials confirmed acceptance of the ceasefire, allowing passage through the strait under their military management. Trump's previous posts on Truth Social included a mix of threats and claims of productive negotiations, culminating in a series of deadlines that he extended multiple times. Despite the ceasefire, Iranian officials emphasized that this does not signify the end of the ongoing conflict. The two countries are expected to negotiate further, with Trump stating that many contentious points have been agreed upon, but the ceasefire period will allow for finalization of the agreement.