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US and Iran Have Different Understandings of Peace Deal

US and Iran Have Different Understandings of Peace Deal

Summary

The United States and Iran have different views on a possible peace deal to end the ongoing war that began in February. While President Donald Trump said a deal is nearly finished, Iranian officials have not confirmed this and remain cautious, especially on issues related to Iran’s nuclear program.

Key Facts

  • President Donald Trump stated that a deal with Iran to end the war has been "largely negotiated."
  • A U.S. official said Iran’s leadership might need several days to approve the deal.
  • The war began on February 28 and entered an uneasy ceasefire on April 7.
  • The deal under discussion may include a 60-day ceasefire extension and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which is currently controlled by Iran.
  • Iranian officials have expressed defiance and have not fully accepted the deal terms.
  • The status of Iran’s nuclear program remains unresolved and is a major point of disagreement.
  • Iran denies agreeing to stop uranium enrichment or to export its highly enriched uranium.
  • U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said negotiators have a solid proposal and a deal might be reached soon.
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