President Trump stated that new negotiations with Iran regarding a ceasefire are expected to begin today, following his decision to halt planned military strikes to pursue a potential agreement. He claims that a framework for an accord already exists, yet Iran has not yet confirmed these discussions. Trump asserts that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates also requested he postpone attacks, indicating their aversion to being targeted and awareness of the planned scale of the operation. These potential talks aim to address the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear program. Previous attempts at negotiations, including one mediated by Pakistan two months ago, initially led to a ceasefire but ultimately failed to prevent renewed hostilities. Domestic pressure in the U.S., linked to economic consequences like high fuel prices, is also fueling calls for an end to the conflict.