Trump now says a peace deal will be announced 'soon,' cancels further strikes

A small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Thursday, June 11, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP hide caption toggle caption Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP President Trump said Thursday he's canceling strikes in Iran for this evening and that a peace deal is imminent. It's the latest salvo in a series of whiplash proclamations threatening more strikes and promising peace. …