President Donald Trump said Monday night that the ceasefire deal he brokered between Israel and Iran, halting a nearly two-week conflict, will go on “forever.”

“I think the ceasefire is unlimited,” Trump told NBC News in a telephone interview. “It’s going to go forever.”

Trump made his first public statements on the ceasefire, which he announced earlier in the day in a Truth Social post. Although neither Israel nor Iran has reportedly commented publicly on the ceasefire, Trump said their conflict was over.

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