{"id":5434,"date":"2026-04-08T09:59:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T06:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/?p=5434"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:57:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:27:42","slug":"iran-to-halt-fire-if-attacks-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/iran-to-halt-fire-if-attacks-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Araghchi: Iran to halt fire if attacks stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"summary introtext\">Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says if attacks against Iran are halted, Iranian Armed Forces will also cease their defensive operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tehran &#8211; IranView24<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"item-body\">\n<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p>He made the remarks in a post on his X account on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of the Islamic Republic of Iran, I express gratitude and appreciation for my dear brothers HE Prime Minister of Pakistan Sharif and HE Field Marshal Munir for their tireless efforts to end the war in the region,\u201d Araghchi wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn response to the brotherly request of PM Sharif in his tweet, and considering the request by the U.S. for negotiations based on its 15-point proposal as well as announcement by POTUS about acceptance of the general framework of Iran\u2019s 10-point proposal as a basis for negotiations, I hereby declare on behalf of Iran\u2019s Supreme National Security Council:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If attacks against Iran are halted, our Powerful Armed Forces will cease their defensive operations.<\/li>\n<li>For a period of two weeks, safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz will be possible via coordination with Iran\u2019s Armed Forces and with due consideration of technical limitations.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The United States and Israel started a war on Iran on February 28 by assassinating Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, and targeting a school in the city of Minab, southern Iran, in which about 170 students and school staff lost their lives. At the time,\u00a0indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States were underway with the mediation of some regional countries.<\/p>\n<p>By attacking civilian infrastructure and the people of Iran, the United States and Israel have violated international law, especially international humanitarian law; these attacks constitute a war crime and have also targeted officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran with their overt state terrorism in violation of all international laws.<\/p>\n<p>In defense and within the framework of its right to legitimate defense, the Islamic Republic of Iran has been targeting military and security positions of Israel in various cities of occupied Palestine, as well as bases and deployment centers of US forces in the region, with missile, drone, and air strikes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says if attacks against Iran are halted, Iranian Armed Forces will also cease their defensive operations. Tehran &#8211; IranView24 He made the remarks in a post on his X account on Thursday. \u201cOn behalf of the Islamic Republic of Iran, I express gratitude and appreciation for my dear brothers HE Prime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":5435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,39,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-foreign-policy","category-political"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5434"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5439,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5434\/revisions\/5439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iranview24.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}