Trump announced the start of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel

The ceasefire between Iran and Israel has officially come into effect. This was announced by US President Donald Trump on his Truth Social network.

"THE CEASEFIRE HAS COME INTO EFFECT. PLEASE DO NOT VIOLATE IT!" - wrote the American leader.

Earlier, this was announced by the Iranian TV channel Press TV. "The ceasefire regime has come into effect after four waves of Iranian attacks on Israeli territory," the message states.

Prior to this, Trump stated that Israel and Iran had agreed to a truce, which after 24 hours should become "an official end to the 12-day war".