President Donald Trump halted attacks on Iran for two consecutive nights, US ambassador Mike Waltz revealed, emphasizing the administration's effort to allow room for negotiations.

The US military has said that its naval blockade against Iran "remains in full effect" but did not explain why it halted a streak of 13 nights of escalating strikes.

President Trump directed the US military to halt new strikes against Iran on Friday. This pause followed an Omani delegation's arrival in Tehran for negotiations on the Strait of…