Key Facts

• The MOU declares an immediate and permanent stop to all military actions between the U.S., Iran, and their allies, including conflicts in Lebanon.
• Both countries agree not to threaten or use force against each other and to respect Lebanon’s territorial integrity.
• Israel is not part of the deal and still claims the right to act if its security is threatened.
• The agreement includes a commitment to respect each country's sovereignty and to stay out of each other’s internal matters, but the meaning of this is not fully clear.
• The U.S. and Iran will work to finalize a detailed agreement within 60 days, with the option to extend the deadline with mutual consent.
• The deal requires cooperation on verifying facts about Iran’s uranium stockpiles for the final agreement.
• The U.S. will begin lifting its naval blockade on Iran immediately and fully remove it within 30 days.
• Iran sees the deal as a victory, while the U.S. President spoke positively about ending hostilities, noting positive effects on markets and oil prices.