Hormuz closed again: Will the US-Iran MoU soon sink in the strait? Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, citing Israeli actions in Lebanon, a move that plunged a new US-Iran deal into crisis. The agreement aimed to freeze multiple conflicts, including Lebanon, in exchange for sanctions relief. Iran's actions suggest a strategy of exerting pressure for concessions rather than abandoning the… The Economic Times · Jun 20
US-Iran talks to begin Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and U.S. "bad faith" in their interim agreement on the war AAP · Jun 20
Netanyahu will try and undermine Trump’s Iran peace plan despite president’s warnings: report The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is already threatening to derail the deal Trump agreed this week The Independent UK · Jun 20
US-Iran talks to begin Sunday in Switzerland but Tehran closes the strait over Lebanon fighting Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and U.S. "bad faith" in their interim agreement on the war AAP · Jun 20
Pakistan says technical-level Iran-US talks on interim deal will begin Sunday in Switzerland Pakistan announced technical talks between Iran and the US on their interim deal will commence in Switzerland, with Qatar mediating. This comes as Iran, angered by Israeli attacks in Lebanon, declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again and expressed skepticism about the upcoming negotiations. The ongoing conflict in Lebanon, which… The Economic Times · Jun 20
Pakistan says technical-level Iran-US talks on their interim deal will begin Sunday in Switzerland Key mediator Pakistan says technical-level talks between Iran and the United States on their interim deal will begin on Sunday in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, with Qatari mediators also participating AAP · Jun 20
Trump threatens Hormuz tolls as ships sail on despite IRGC's closure claim Iran's IRGC said it had closed the Strait of Hormuz over Israeli strikes on Lebanon, but CENTCOM said 55 ships carrying 17 million barrels of oil transited unhindered. Trump meanwhile warned of US tolls if a final deal was not reached within 60 days. Euronews · Jun 20
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again and says its negotiating team with US is heading to Switzerland Iran's government has dealt two quick blows to its interim agreement with the United States AAP · Jun 20
Iran closes Hormuz Strait again over Israel attacks on Lebanon that killed over 20 Before the closure, ships seeking passage through the strait while the interim agreement remained in force were required to submit transit requests at least 48 hours before arrival. Meanwhile, United States vice president JD Vance said he was confident the ceasefire could hold, adding that there was no evidence Iran… The Times of India · Jun 20
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AAP · Jun 20 Iranian state TV says the country's team negotiating with US over the war is going to Switzerland Iranian state television says the country's negotiating team is going to Switzerland for talks with the United States over their interim deal on the war
International Business Times UK · Jun 20 Trump's Own Intelligence Warns Netanyahu Is Likely To Sabotage The Iran Peace Deal To Survive Re-Election A US intelligence report suggests Israeli PM Netanyahu might undermine Trump's Iran peace deal, linking his political survival to military actions in Lebanon, risking a fragile truce.
AAP · Jun 20 Iran's military command says Strait of Hormuz is closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon Iran's joint military command says the Strait of Hormuz has been closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and U.S. "bad faith" and "its clear breach of its commitments" by failing to end the war
The Times of India · Jun 20 ‘Not easy’: Why Trump rushed to sign Iran MoU ahead of Geneva meet, leaving Pakistan red-faced US President Donald Trump’s push to end the conflict with Iran culminated in an unexpected late-night signing ceremony at the Palace of Versailles, a moment that reflected both the urgency and uncertainty surrounding the agreement. According to CNN, Trump surprised aides and even French President Emmanuel Macron by insisting that…
AAP · Jun 20 Deadly fighting persists in Lebanon as the US-Iran deal is under threat Lebanese state media say the latest Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 16 people, including two children, hours after reports emerged of a ceasefire agreement
The Guardian - UK · Jun 20 Iran says it is closing strait of Hormuz over Israeli strikes in Lebanon Unclear if threat has been carried out or if move will jeopardise talks with US scheduled for Sunday