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What Iran and US get from deal and why both could struggle to keep it

What Iran and US get from deal and why both could struggle to keep it

Summary

A deal has ended the recent fighting between the US and Iran, establishing a ceasefire and setting a 60-day framework to negotiate Iran's nuclear program. Both countries claim success, but many difficult issues remain unresolved, leading to criticism and uncertainty about the deal's future.

Key Facts

  • The US and Israel bombed Iran for over 100 days before a ceasefire deal was signed.
  • The agreement, called a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), was signed by President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
  • The MoU stops all military operations and reopens the Strait of Hormuz, important for shipping.
  • Iran agreed not to pursue nuclear weapons and to negotiate the future of its uranium enrichment program.
  • The US will lift its naval blockade, allow some Iranian oil exports, and ease some sanctions.
  • The US plans a $300 billion reconstruction and development program for Iran with regional partners.
  • Iranian leaders face pressure to show strength, as some critics say concessions were made despite claiming victory.
  • The deal’s success depends on future negotiations over Iran's nuclear activities and whether both sides keep to the ceasefire.
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