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U.S. President Announces Potential Deal to End Conflict with Iran
President Donald Trump has announced that Middle Eastern allies have reached a preliminary agreement to end the conflict with Iran, leading to a suspension of planned U.S. military strikes.
According to a report by Khaosod Online citing the Associated Press, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on social media on August 1, 2026, that Middle Eastern allies have reached an agreement aimed at ending the ongoing conflict with Iran. Following this development, President Trump stated he has suspended further military strikes against Iran, citing the global impact of the five-month-long hostilities.
The proposed agreement reportedly includes the full and immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the cessation of Iran's nuclear threats. President Trump noted that Israel has agreed to join the U.S. in efforts to finalize this deal. The President emphasized that the suspension of attacks is intended to benefit global stability and allow for Iran’s future prosperity, provided a formal agreement is reached quickly.
For residents and travelers in the region, this announcement marks a significant shift from the President's comments just one day prior, when he had suggested a return to major military operations. While this development offers a potential path toward de-escalation, the Iranian government has not yet issued an official response. The situation remains fluid, and observers are waiting to see if the parties can successfully transition from this temporary pause to a permanent, binding agreement. Travelers should continue to monitor local news for updates on regional stability.
Translated from Thai.
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