U.S. President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform 'Truth Social' on the 21st (local time) that he would suspend military attacks on Iran and extend the ceasefire period at the request of Pakistan's Army Chief of Staff and Prime Minister. President Trump demanded that Iran first present a unified negotiation proposal, emphasizing that during the ceasefire, the U.S. military would continue its naval blockade against Iran and maintain military readiness. He added that the ceasefire would last until Iran submits a negotiation proposal and negotiations are completed, "regardless of the outcome."