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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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Mon Jun 15, 2026, 12:07 PM Monday

Is the war in Iran over? Explaining the peace deal [View all]

The United States and Iran have reached a framework deal to end the Iran war, but it will be at least several days until the agreement could be signed.

In a June 14 social media post, President Donald Trump announced that a deal had been reached, indicating it would also reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

"The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete," he wrote. "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."

But the preliminary agreement has left some key issues – including the fate of Iran's nuclear program – unresolved. Here's what to know about the deal and the latest on the Iran war.

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/war-iran-over-explaining-peace-133954666.html

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