Trump cancels planned strike on Iran scheduled for that evening.
On June 11, Xinhua News Agency reported from Washington (reporters Huang Qiang and Xu Jianmei) that U.S. President Trump stated on social media that, in light of the results of consultations with Iran having been submitted to and approved by Iran's highest leadership, he has canceled the planned strikes and bombing operations against Iran that were scheduled for that evening.
Trump said that the relevant consultations and final points have been recognized by all parties involved at both conceptual and detailed levels, including the United States, Israel, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey, Pakistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, Egypt, and other countries.
Trump also mentioned that the U.S. maritime blockade measures against Iran will continue to be fully and effectively implemented until the final signing of the agreement. The time and place for signing the agreement will be announced later.
Earlier that day, Trump threatened on social media that the U.S. would launch a fierce strike against Iran that evening. In the near future, the U.S. will occupy Iran's Khark Island and other oil infrastructure, and fully control Iran's oil and gas market.
U.S. President Trump canceled planned military strikes against Iran on June 11, 2023, following consultations with allied nations. The decision was made after receiving approval from Iran's leadership. The U.S. will maintain its maritime blockade against Iran until a final agreement is reached.
- U.S. President Trump announced the cancellation of military strikes against Iran.
- The decision was based on consultations with various nations including Israel, Saudi Arabia, and others.
- The U.S. will continue its maritime blockade against Iran until a final agreement is signed.
- Trump had previously threatened military action against Iran.