The Israeli prime minister said in a statement that his country had "removed itself from an immediate existential double threat."

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with Iran announced by President Trump hours earlier, while also threatening to “respond forcefully” to any violation of the truce.

French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the importance for both Israel and Iran to uphold their recent ceasefire agreement, in a phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday. “We share the same objective: that Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons.