Trump says a deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are 'largely negotiated'
President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran regarding the war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is 'largely negotiated.' He mentioned that final details are being discussed and will be revealed soon, following talks with various regional leaders. The situation remains delicate, with ongoing concerns about Iran's nuclear program and the potential for last-minute disputes to derail the agreement.
- ▪Trump stated that a deal with Iran is largely negotiated and will be announced shortly.
- ▪He has spoken with leaders from several countries, including Saudi Arabia and Israel, regarding the deal.
- ▪Iran's Foreign Ministry described the negotiations as a framework agreement focused on ending the war.
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World Trump says a deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are 'largely negotiated' May 23, 20267:00 PM ET By The Associated Press In this photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, President Masoud Pezeshkian, right, speaks with Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Gen. Asim Munir in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 23, 2026. Iranian Presidency Office via AP/Iranian Presidency Office hide caption toggle caption Iranian Presidency Office via AP/Iranian Presidency Office ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran on the war, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been "largely negotiated" after calls with Israel and other allies in the region.
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