Trump Calls Off Strait of Hormuz Ultimatum After Receiving Iranian Message

March 24, 2026 • Google News World

US President Donald Trump has announced that the US will no longer issue an ultimatum to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz. This decision comes after the US sent a message to Iranian mediators.

According to reports, the US had previously threatened to take military action against Iran if it did not cease its activities in the region. However, Trump has now decided to postpone some strikes as he engages in negotiations with Iran.

The news was first reported by various media outlets, including Google News and CBS News. CNN also reported on how Trump suddenly shifted his stance towards talking with Iran.

In a related development, The New York Times stated that war negotiations between the US and Iran are still in their early stages. AP News added that Trump’s changing course on the Strait of Hormuz strategy has raised questions about US war preparation.

The Washington Post also reported that Trump announced the postponement of some strikes as he engages in talks with Iranian officials.

Source: Google News World