Iran Allows Pakistani Oil Tankers Through Strait Route
Iran allows Pakistani oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, according to US President Donald Trump.
He said Iran gave permission to 10 oil tankers carrying the Pakistani flag. Trump called it a goodwill gesture. He added that this step shows Iran is serious about a ceasefire.
Trump warned that Iran must stay serious in talks. He said delay can remove future chances for peace. However, Iran and Pakistan have not confirmed this claim yet.
The US President also announced a pause in attacks on Iran’s energy sites. He said the US will stop attacks for 10 days until April 6, 2026. He added that Iran requested this pause and talks are moving in a positive direction.
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Earlier, Trump had announced a 5-day pause. That period ended on Friday. Now, the pause has been extended.
Despite progress in talks, attacks continue in Iran. A residential building in Qom was bombed. Six people lost their lives. Reports also confirmed attacks in Tehran, Tabriz, and Urmia.
The situation remains tense. However, diplomatic efforts continue. Iran allows Pakistani oil tankers as a sign of easing tensions.