United States President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday morning that the ceasefire between Israel and Iran came into force. The deal was scheduled to start one in the morning, Brasilia time.
In a social network publication, Trump, Trump wrote: “The ceasefire is in force. Please do not violate! Donald J. Trump, president of the United States.”
On Monday (23), the US President that occurred between the countries. In the publication, Trump explained that the ceasefire would come into force approximately six hours after the announcement-which corresponds to 1 am on Tuesday (24), in Brasília time.
“This is a war that could have lasted years and destroyed the whole Middle East, but it has not destroyed and will never destroy,” said the president of the United States.
They confirmed, shortly after the stipulated time, that the ceasefire was in force. Iranian broadcaster Press TV reported that the agreement was signed after “four waves of Iranian attacks against territories occupied by Israel.”
The Iranian agency Tasnim stated that the ceasefire entered its “execution phase”.
On Iran’s state television, an anchor stated that the ceasefire went and attributed the agreement to the recent Iranian military offensive, including the American base attack on Alu Udeid in Qatar.
The government of Israel, so far, has not officially commented on the agreement.