Iranian presidentMasoud Pezeshkian says that Iran has the “necessary will” to end the war, provided that the “guarantees required to prevent repetition of the aggression” are met. (RFE/RL)
U.S. presidentDonald Trump says that U.S. forces plan to end operations in Iran within about two to three weeks while continuing military action, stating that the withdrawal is not contingent on reaching an agreement with Iran. (AFP via RFI)
Stocks in the U.S. also rise following reports that presidentDonald Trump has told aides that he is willing to end the war without securing the Strait of Hormuz. (Quartz)