Iran ‘agreed to never have a nuclear weapon’, says Trump – as it happened
Summary
President Donald Trump announced that Iran has agreed never to develop nuclear weapons as part of a new peace deal between the US and Iran. The agreement includes a ceasefire in Lebanon but does not require Israeli forces to leave certain areas.Key Facts
- Iran agreed not to have nuclear weapons according to President Trump.
- The US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to end the war and restore peace.
- A signing ceremony for the deal will take place in Geneva with US Vice President JD Vance and Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf.
- The deal includes a ceasefire in Lebanon but does not demand Israeli troop withdrawals from occupied areas.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces will stay in Lebanon, Gaza, and Syria as long as needed and announced his re-election run.
- Hezbollah has accepted the deal and reported a ceasefire but also said it will respond to any attacks on Lebanon.
- The US may allow a $300 billion investment fund for Iran if the peace deal is fully upheld.
- Ships, including oil tankers and cargo ships, have started passing through the Strait of Hormuz again after US naval blockades ended.
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