The US President Donald Trump announced that he is extending the pause on planned strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure by 10 days.

Axar.az reports, citing Fox News, according to a statement on Truth Social, the new deadline is set for Monday, April 6, 2026, at 8:00 P.M. ET.

"As per Iranian Government request, please let this statement serve to represent that I am pausing the period of Energy Plant destruction by 10 Days to Monday, April 6, 2026, at 8 P.M., Eastern Time," Trump wrote on Truth Social.

The president added that "talks are ongoing" and claimed they are progressing positively "despite erroneous statements to the contrary by the Fake News Media, and others."