Trump says Iran agreement ‘largely negotiated’, awaiting finalisation
Summary
President Donald Trump said that the main parts of a ceasefire agreement involving the US, Israel, and Iran have been mostly agreed upon but still need final approval. The deal aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and involves discussions with multiple countries in the Middle East and others.Key Facts
- President Trump announced a Memorandum of Understanding has been largely negotiated to end the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
- The agreement would include reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for global oil shipping.
- Final details are still being worked out by US, Iranian, and other regional negotiators.
- Trump spoke with leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Pakistan, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Bahrain, and Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- Trump warned Iran that time was running out for a lasting ceasefire and was close to resuming attacks before Gulf countries requested a pause.
- Pakistan’s army chief visited Iran recently and reported progress toward a final deal.
- Iran remains cautious about talks after previous US military strikes during nuclear negotiations.
- Fighting started on February 28 but has mostly paused since April 8, with the US continuing a blockade and Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz.
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