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Trump secures preliminary Iran deal, easing sanctions amid criticism

President Trump has finalized a preliminary deal with Iran aimed at ending the ongoing conflict, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and stabilizing global energy markets. While the agreement provides Iran with sanctions relief for oil sales and reopens the strait, it falls short of Trump's initial demands for Iran's "total surrender" and complete dismantlement of its nuclear program. The deal includes a 60-day negotiation period for a more comprehensive nuclear agreement, with Trump threatening renewed military action if talks fail, though he also expressed some sympathy for Iran's nuclear ambitions. AI

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Barak Ravid ·

    Trump settles for Iran deal that falls short of his promises

    <p>President Trump made the case for <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/17/read-full-us-iran-deal-memorandum-understanding" target="_blank">his deal</a> with <a href="https://www.axios.com/world/iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> during an hour-long press conference on Wednesday,…