US President Donald Trump on Monday said both Israel and Iran were “looking to do an immediate CEASEFIRE” and that final negotiations toward a “peace” agreement were underway, even as tensions remained high in the Middle East following renewed exchanges of fire.In a statement, Trump said, “Both sides, Israel and Iran, are looking to do an immediate CEASEFIRE! Final negotiations on ‘Peace’ are proceeding, subject to ignorance or stupidity getting in its way.”He added that “the Blockade will remain in place, and in full force and effect, until a ‘Final Deal’ is reached,” and suggested that developments could move quickly. “Things should move quickly. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP,” he said.The remarks come at a time when the region is witnessing heightened military tensions, with recent exchanges of fire between Israel and Iran and ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at preventing further escalation.While Trump indicated progress in ceasefire discussions, there was no immediate confirmation from Israeli or Iranian authorities regarding any formal agreement or breakthrough in negotiations.