May 23, 2026 9:54 pm
US President Donald Trump... (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iran and the US had “largely negotiated” a deal that included opening the Strait of Hormuz, but the draft was “subject to finalisation.”
“An Agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalisation between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the various other Countries,” Trump wrote on Truth Social, referring to multiple Middle East nations. Related News Over 1.5 million pilgrims flood Saudi Arabia for Hajj surpassing 2025 record Morning recap: Oyo school kidnap terrorists open talks with conditions, ex-ministers’ resignation gamble backfires, other top stories US directs green card applicants to apply from home countries
“In addition to many other elements of the agreement, the Strait of Hormuz will be opened,” he added.
