The Economic Times

Trump halts US military strikes on day 13 to allow room for diplomacy with Iran: Report

President Trump directed the US military to halt new strikes against Iran on Friday. This pause followed an Omani delegation's arrival in Tehran for negotiations on the Strait of Hormuz. Progress has been made, and an agreement between Oman and Iran could be finalized soon. Regional allies, including Israel, were caught off guard by the sudden change in US actions.