U.S. And Iran Reportedly Reach Deal On Memorandum Of Understanding But Still Needs Trump's Approval
The proposed deal would reopen Strait of Hormuz shipping and start nuclear talks, while requiring Iran to remove mines within 30 days, officials said.
- On Thursday, Axios reported that The United States and Iran reached a 60-day MOU to extend their ceasefire, though President Donald Trump has yet to approve the agreement.
- Negotiators proposed the 60-day deal to ensure "unrestricted" shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, requiring Iran to remove all mines within 30 days while The United States lifts its naval blockade.
- The MOU includes an Iranian commitment to not pursue a nuclear weapon, with The United States agreeing to discuss sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds during the 60-day period.
- Despite initial approvals secured by Tuesday, The White House rejected the reports, calling the MOU a "complete fabrication" and urging the public to disregard Iranian state media claims.
- Hostilities persist despite diplomatic efforts; The United States forces recently shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones near Bandar Abbas, highlighting the volatile security environment surrounding the waterway.
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Negotiators from Iran and the United States have agreed on an extension of the ceasefire and the start of negotiations regarding Iran's nuclear program, Axios reports, citing American sources. According to the news site, the agreement still needs to be signed by both US President Donald Trump and the Iranian leaders.
Between attack and counterattacks in southern Iran in full ceasefire, between promising statements and threats of destruction or bringing war to other parts of the planet, the negotiators of the United States and the regime of the Islamic Republic would have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend the ceasefire and start negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program, as Axios advanced, as the Strait of Ormuz reopens …
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