Trump claims peace deal with Iran ‘largely negotiated’ with strait of Hormuz to open
President Trump announced that a peace deal with Iran has largely been reached, potentially ending the ongoing war initiated by the US and Israel. The deal includes the reopening of the strait of Hormuz, with final details still being negotiated. Talks have progressed with the involvement of various Middle Eastern leaders and countries.
- ▪Trump stated that the final aspects of a Memorandum of Understanding are still being discussed.
- ▪Iran and Pakistan submitted a revised proposal to the US to end the war and reopen the strait of Hormuz.
- ▪The negotiations have been mediated by other Middle Eastern countries, with Trump in contact with leaders from several nations.
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In this handout photo from the Iranian presidential office, Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian (left) embraces Pakistan's army chief, Asim Munir, in Tehran on 23 May. Photograph: Iranian presidential office handout/EPAView image in fullscreenIn this handout photo from the Iranian presidential office, Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian (left) embraces Pakistan's army chief, Asim Munir, in Tehran on 23 May. Photograph: Iranian presidential office handout/EPAUS-Israel war on IranTrump says peace deal with Iran largely reached with strait of Hormuz to openRemarks by US president potentially mark conclusion of bombing campaign led by US and IsraelJosé OlivaresSat 23 May 2026 16.59 EDTLast modified on Sat 23 May 2026 17.00 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleDonald Trump announced on…
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