BREAKING: Trump Claims Deal With Iran Complete – Strait of Hormuz to Open
President Donald Trump PHOTO: White House, FILE
President Donald Trump posted to social media at about 5:30 PM on Sunday:
@realDonaldTrump
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The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all! 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! President DONALD J. TRUMP
UPDATE: “Agreement reached,” Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a post on his X account. “Greetings to Diplomacy General,” he said, under a picture of Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi.
Al Jazeera reports, “Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says US-Iran ceasefire is ‘now in place’ with the deal signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.
Israel has renewed air attacks on the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, despite a “ceasefire.”
This story is developing… Updated: 6:20 PM

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