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Trump backs off threats, offers two-week ceasefire with Iran

President Trump said he would hold off on strikes on Iranian bridges, power plants and other civilian targets if Iran agrees to a two-week ceasefire and reopens the Strait of Hormuz; he also called a reported Iranian 10-point plan “workable.”

Published Apr 7, 2026, 7:11 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

TEHRAN, Iran — U.S. President Donald Trump said late Tuesday he’s pulling back on his threats to attack Iranian bridges, power plants and other civilian targets, subject to Iran agreeing to a two-week ceasefire and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump also said Iran has proposed a “workable” 10-point peace plan that could help end the war the U.S. and Israel launched on Feb. 28.