A general view of the giant banner hung Enghelab Square that reads, "The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed; the entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground." as daily life continues in Tehran, Iran on April 05, 2026. [Fatemeh Bahrami - Anadolu Agency]
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said on Wednesday it had achieved a “massive victory” and forced the United States to accept a 10-point Iranian proposal for a ceasefire, while confirming that a framework for ending the war had been reached and would be discussed further during a two-week truce.     The council said the deal includes full compensation to Iran, the withdrawal of US forces from all bases across the Middle East, and an end to the war against all groups within the so-called “Axis of Resistance.”  It also covers regulating passage through the Strait of Hormuz in coordination with Iranian forces, lifting all sanctions, and releasing frozen Iranian assets held abroad. READ: Trump announces 2-week ceasefire with Iran The council said […]

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