June 02, 2026UpdatesTrump tells ABC News he thinks there will be an Iran deal 'over the next week'U.S. President Donald Trump said a framework agreement with Iran could be reached "over the next week," ABC News reported on Monday.ABC reported that Trump told one of its correspondents in a phone interview that a memorandum of understanding to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the current ceasefire could be completed and agreed to "over the next week.""I still have to get a few more points," Trump said, according to ABC, adding that he had not yet signed off on the deal.There has been no public confirmation from Iran that an agreement is imminent. Trump has previously announced ambitious timelines for diplomatic initiatives that were later delayed.RECAP: IDF soldier killed in Hezbollah drone strike; Settlers wound three Palestinian childrenHere are Tuesday's latest updates from the U.S.-Iran cease-fire and Israel's war with Hezbollah:■ The IDF announced that Captain Dr. Ori Yosef Silvester, 30, was killed in a Hezbollah drone strike in southern Lebanon. Seven other soldiers were wounded in the drone strike, three of them severely.■ The IDF called off its planned attack on Beirut following a call Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had with U.S. President Donald Trump.■ Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the IDF will continue its activities in Lebanon as planned and threatened to strike Beirut if Hezbollah "does not stop" its fire at Israel.■ Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah said the group rejected a partial cease-fire offer – with Israel sparing Beirut from its strikes if Hezbollah stopped attacks on northern Israel – and demanded a full cease-fire instead.■ Israeli settler attacks in the West Bank wounded three Palestinian children, including two infants, with a building set ablaze in a separate arson attack.■ Ultra-Orthodox protests erupted nationwide against police arrests of suspected IDF draft evaders, with demonstrators paralyzing key roads, blocking railway tracks and raiding police facilities.■ Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force Commander Esmail Qaani threatened to block Bab al-Mandeb, a key strait connecting the Indian Ocean with the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, if Israel continues striking Lebanon and Gaza.
Trump tells ABC News he thinks there will be an Iran deal 'over the next week'
IDF Shoots Down Two Missiles Fired at Israeli Territory From Lebanon. Trump Tells ABC News He Thinks There Will Be an Iran Deal 'Over the Next Week'. Trump Thanks Netanyahu for ‘Turning Troops Around,’ Says Hezbollah Agreed to Stop Firing at Israeli Soldiers
Trump said a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the ceasefire could close "next week," pending final approval. Strait control drives energy costs and semiconductor supply chain stability, directly impacting data center capex and AI infrastructure economics.












