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US and Iran reach deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to Pakistan, which has served as a mediator. President Donald Trump announced the deal, stating that the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports would be lifted, allowing oil to flow freely. While full details remain scarce, the agreement aims to restore pre-war conditions, though Iran's nuclear program and frozen funds are still points of contention. The deal has faced criticism from Israel and some within Trump's Republican party. AI

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Julia Frankel, Abby Sewell, Munir Ahmed, Will Weissert, The Associated Press ·

    Trump says a deal has been reached with Iran and orders end to U.S. naval blockade as Hormuz to reopen — ‘Ships of the World, start your engines’

    “Both sides have declared the immediate and permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon,” Pakistan said.

  2. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Arsalan Shahla, Maria Paula Mijares Torres, Bloomberg ·

    Trump says he’ll sign deal with Iran to reopen Hormuz Sunday

    Trump also said Iran would not get any money in the deal, which was a key sticking point for Iran during negotiations mediated by Pakistan.