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08/04/2026 08:21 (UTC)

IRAN WAR

Starmer expresses 'relief' over US-Iran ceasefire

London, Apr 8 (EFE).- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday expressed his satisfaction and "relief" over the two-week ceasefire reached overnight between the United States and Iran.

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(FILE) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a meeting to discuss the US-Israeli conflict with Iran and the impact on the Strait of Hormuz at Downing Street in London, Britain, 30 March 2026. EFE/EPA/BETTY LAURA ZAPATA / POOL

London, Apr 8 (EFE).- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday expressed satisfaction and “relief” over the ceasefire agreed overnight between the United States and Iran to halt the conflict for two weeks and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

“I welcome the ceasefire agreement reached last night, which will provide a moment of relief for the region and the world,” Starmer wrote on his X account before traveling to the Persian Gulf to assess diplomatic efforts to sustain the truce. (Camera: HANDOUT).

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Starmer expresses 'relief' over US-Iran ceasefire

Starmer expresses 'relief' over US-Iran ceasefire

Starmer expresses 'relief' over US-Iran ceasefire

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