Several outlets report that the United States and Iran reach an agreement aimed at ending their war and opening the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump says the deal is “complete,” posting that he has authorized the immediate reopening of the strait for shipping and that the U.S. removes a naval blockade affecting Iranian ports. The reports describe the measures as linked steps intended to allow oil shipments to resume, with Trump’s remarks calling for ships to resume movement. NPR and other coverage similarly state that Trump announces the end of the war alongside action to remove the blockade around the Strait of Hormuz. Some outlets add that details of the agreement were not immediately available and that a signing ceremony is expected later, with one report citing a ceremony scheduled for Friday in Switzerland. Coverage also notes that regional mediators, including Pakistan’s prime minister, acknowledge the agreement publicly. Overall, the sources agree that Trump announces completion of the deal and directs immediate steps to open the strait and lift U.S. blockade measures tied to the conflict.
Trump announces US-Iran peace deal, authorizing Strait of Hormuz reopening
Several outlets report that the United States and Iran reach an agreement aimed at ending their war and opening the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Donald Trump says the deal is “complete,” posting t...
- Trump says a US-Iran peace deal is “complete” and designed to end the war.
- Trump authorizes the immediate opening of the Strait of Hormuz for shipping.
- Trump also authorizes the immediate removal of a U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports.
- Outlets report full details of the agreement are not immediately available.
- A signing ceremony is reported to be scheduled for Friday in Switzerland.
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that a peace deal with Iran is now "complete," announcing his authorization of the "toll free" opening of the crucial Strait of Hormuz and the "immediate" removal of a U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports. Trump made the remarks in a Truth Social post, as Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a key mediator, also wrote on social media that the deal between the United States and Iran has been reached, and that the official signing ceremony for it will take place in Switzerland on Friday. "The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all!" Trump said in the post. "I hereby fully authorize the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the United States Naval blockade. Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!" South Korea and other countries have been closely watching the developments in the Middle East conflict that started with the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran on Feb. 28, as it all but closed the Strait of Hormuz, a ke
1 hour agoISLAMABAD — The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz, offering relief to the global economy more than three months since fighting began. Full details of the deal were not immediately available. The signing will be Friday in Switzerland. U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a deal had been reached and said he had authorized an end to the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. READ: Ending the Iran war: What to know about possible deal “Congratulations to all!” he wrote on social media, without […]...Keep on reading: Deal is reached to end Iran war, Trump orders stop to US naval blockade
1 hour agoPresident Trump said the U.S. would remove its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
1 hour agoPresident Donald Trump posted that “the Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete” and says the Strait of Hormuz will open immediately.
2 hours agoThe US President says a peace deal with Iran "is now complete" and "ships of the world" should "start their engines".
2 hours ago'Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!'
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