Updated On: 24 June, 2025 08:15 AM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondent
In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump said the ceasefire has been jointly agreed upon by both nations and would mark a significant de-escalation in hostilities that have gripped the region

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United States President Donald Trump announced on Monday (local time) what he described as a "complete and total" ceasefire between Israel and Iran, stating that it would take effect in approximately six hours.
In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump said the ceasefire has been jointly agreed upon by both nations and would mark a significant de-escalation in hostilities that have gripped the region.