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Trump says deal reached with Iran and he has authorized that naval blockade leave Strait of Hormuz

Trump says deal reached with Iran and he has authorized that naval blockade leave Strait of Hormuz

Summary

The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for global oil shipments. President Donald Trump confirmed the deal and authorized the U.S. to end its naval blockade of Iranian ports in the strait.

Key Facts

  • Pakistan announced the agreement between the U.S. and Iran to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The formal signing of the deal will take place on Friday in Switzerland.
  • The U.S. agreed to ease its naval blockade of Iranian ports and relax sanctions to help Iran sell more oil.
  • The deal ends military operations on all fronts, including Lebanon, where fighting involved Hezbollah and Israel.
  • Thousands of people have died since the war began over three months ago.
  • Iran still maintains its missile program, regional armed groups, and enriched uranium for nuclear activities.
  • Israel opposed the deal and conducted attacks during the negotiation period.
  • Iran’s new supreme leader, the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, approved the agreement.
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