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Iranians gather in Tehran following ceasefire announcement


Crowds of people gathered in the Tehran, waving flags and chanting after the US and Iran announced a two-week conditional ceasefire.

Iran agreed to allow safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz if the US stopped its attacks.

The ceasefire comes more than a month after Israel and the US launched attacks on Iran, which led to Iran striking locations throughout the Gulf.

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif mediated the negotiations, saying the ceasefire was effective immediately.

Here is what we know about the ceasefire.



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