Trump says ceasefire still in place despite trading Hormuz strikes with Tehran ‘lunatics’ Donald Trump says he is still expecting a reply from Iran regarding a US peace proposal, though as of late on Friday no such response had been announced. “I’m getting a letter supposedly tonight,” the US president told reporters. “So we’ll see how that goes.” With negotiations hanging in the balance, the US and Iran continue to engage in hostilities. The US Navy struck two Iranian-flagged oil tankers on Friday accused of breaking the American blockade, after US and Iranian forces exchanged fire overnight on Thursday. Iran has accused the US of violating the ongoing ceasefire, which President Trump insists is still holding. In a post on X earlier in the day, Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi accused the US of consistently opting for a “reckless military adventure” every time a “diplomatic solution is on the table”.…