Deal to End Iran War Appears to Stall After Trumps Social Media Posts

April 21, 2026 • Google News World

US and Iranian Leaders Exchange Threats as Ceasefire Set to Expire

The United States and Iran have exchanged threats as a fragile ceasefire is set to expire. According to reports, US President Donald Trump stated that “lots of bombs start going off” if the ceasefire expires during an interview with PBS News.

Iranian officials have also issued warnings, stating that they have “new cards on the battlefield.” The comments come ahead of a critical deadline for the ceasefire, which is set to expire soon.

The situation has sparked concerns about the potential for escalation. Iranian Ambassador to the US, Kazem Gharibian, stated that Iran will not negotiate under the threat of force.

US and Iranian officials have been engaged in diplomatic efforts to maintain the ceasefire, but tensions remain high. The exact details of the negotiations are not publicly available.

The situation is being closely monitored by international leaders and diplomats. The United Nations has issued a statement urging calm and calling for restraint from all parties involved.

As the deadline approaches, the world waits with bated breath to see how events unfold.

Source: Google News World