Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityMehr news agency reported that the memorandum of understanding includes a permanent cease-fire in Lebanon, the release of all frozen Iranian assets and a plan for the reconstruction of Iran worth approximately $300 billion presented by the U.S. and mediatorsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeA Hezbollah supporter flashes a victory sign while holding a poster of Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Dahiyeh, Lebanon, Wednesday. Credit: Bilal Hussein/APA Hezbollah supporter flashes a victory sign while holding a poster of Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Dahiyeh, Lebanon, Wednesday. Credit: Bilal Hussein/AP10:07 AM • June 15 2026 IDTIran's missile program and support for its regional proxies were excluded from the U.S.-Iran negotiations and are not part of the reported agreement announced overnight into Monday, according to Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency.U.S. President Donald Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the deal early Monday, with Sharif writing on X that "both sides have declared the immediate and permanent termination of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon," clarifying that the memorandum's official signing ceremony will be on Friday, June 19 in Switzerland.Shortly after, Trump relayed that the deal is "now complete," and said he had ordered the lifting of the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.Mehr said the 14-point memorandum of understanding includes an immediate and permanent cease-fire on all fronts, including Lebanon, as well as the release of $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets over 60 days of negotiations, with half the funds made available before talks begin.The report added that Iran would reaffirm its commitment under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty not to develop nuclear weapons and reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 30 days under terms set by Tehran. It was also reported that Iran's missile program and support for its proxies have been removed from the agenda of the negotiations and are not part of the agreement.Clauses of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, according to MehrAn immediate and permanent cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon.Release of $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets.Iran will renew its commitment not to produce nuclear weapons.Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 30 days, according to the arrangements it determines.A plan for the reconstruction of Iran worth approximately $300 billion.The United States will commit to withdrawing its forces from areas surrounding Iran and will not interfere in its internal affairs.Suspension of sanctions on Iranian oil sales.A 60-day negotiation process focused on the nuclear issue and the handling of enriched nuclear material.The details published overnight into Monday are identical to those reported on Friday by Iranian news agencies. U.S. President Donald Trump vigorously denied the terms of the initial reports, calling them "fake news," and that they had "NOTHING to do with the terms that were agreed to, in writing."A source who spoke with Haaretz also claimed that it was "impossible" that the terms published were in fact included in the memorandum.According to the report, the memorandum includes a roughly $300 billion reconstruction plan for Iran, to be presented by the United States and the mediating parties. In addition, the United States would commit not to interfere in Iran's internal affairs, would lift the naval blockade within 30 days, and would withdraw its forces from areas surrounding Iran. The United States would also commit not to deploy additional forces to the region and not to impose new sanctions on Iran during the negotiations. The memorandum further includes a suspension of sanctions on Iranian oil exports.Trump at the White House on Wednesday. Credit: Evan Vucci/ReutersTrump at the White House on Wednesday. Credit: Evan Vucci/ReutersFollowing the signing of the agreement on Friday, a 60-day negotiating period would begin with the goal of reaching a final agreement focused on the nuclear issue and the complete lifting of U.S. sanctions. According to Mehr, a special monitoring mechanism would be established to implement the agreement. The report further stated that, under the memorandum, negotiations would deal only with Iran's stockpile of enriched material, sanctions relief and the reconstruction plan. In addition, according to a report by the Iranian news agency Tasnim, citing a source familiar with the matter, the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened on Friday after the memorandum is signed.Haaretz PodcastIn Mamdani's NY, Israel's far right used Israel parade to flex their musclesHaaretz PodcastIn Mamdani's NY, Israel's far right used Israel parade to flex their musclestotal-- : --time0:00Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced that the text of the memorandum had been approved with the guidance of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. 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