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Trump Extends Deadline for Possible Strikes on Iran Amid Ongoing Negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump has extended a self-imposed deadline for potential strikes on Iran’s power infrastructure to April 6, citing progress in ongoing efforts to end the conflict.
The move signals a temporary pause in possible military action, as Washington evaluates the outcome of diplomatic engagements. Trump indicated that negotiations are advancing, prompting the decision to allow more time before taking further steps.
The development comes as the United States continues to press Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit route. Despite the extension, tensions remain elevated as both sides maintain a cautious stance.
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