The United States, Israel and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, reached with Pakistani mediation, and US and Iranian officials are expected to hold talks on Friday to discuss a long-term settlement. Below are what each side involved has said so far about the ceasefire deal:What did the Pakistan mediators say? Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the ceasefire between Iran and the United States on X, saying the two sides agreed to an immediate ceasefire everywhere, including Lebanon, where Israel launched strikes. The prime minister did not mention either Iran's 10-point proposals or the US 15-point plan, and his statement made no mention of any agreement with Israel. Israel said it had agreed to a ceasefire with Iran, but said the deal did not include halting military action in Lebanon.

Source: The Telegraph April 08, 2026 14:07 UTC