Tehran says frozen assets could be released once terms are honoured.
AFP teams in Tehran, Washington, Dubai and JerusalemAFP·13 Jun, 2026 04:22 AM4 mins to readThe US downed Iranian drones targeting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Photo / Abbas Fakih, AFPThe United States said it downed multiple Iranian drones targeting commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz today, hours after both sides said a deal to end the Middle East war was closer than ever.
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