Trump says peace pact reached with Iran, oil set to flow through Strait of Hormuz
Middle East,Iran,Ceasefire,United States,US Military,Israel,Strait of Hormuz,Oil
President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran had been finalized before declaring an end to the blockade of Iranian ports and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said a formal signing ceremony is scheduled for Friday in Switzerland.
Iran's deputy foreign minister said broader talks with the U.S. will take place during a 60-day ceasefire period.
European leaders threw their support behind the US-Iran agreement, pledging sanctions relief in exchange for verifiable nuclear commitments from Tehran.
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