Trump claims Iran's 'new regime president' asked for a ceasefire

Middle East Eye · April 1, 2026 Politics

Trump claims Iran's 'new regime president' asked for a ceasefire US President Donald Trump has claimed in a social media post that "Iran's new regime president" asked for a ceasefire. Ahead of a television address tonight, Trump said that the US "will consider when Hormuz Strait is open, free, and clear. Until then, we are blasting Iran into oblivion or, as they say, back to the Stone Ages!!!