Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTrump says peace ‘deal is all signed’ and Strait of Hormuz open nowDonald Trump has declared a peace deal with Iran "all signed", asserting that the crucial Strait of Hormuz is now fully open to traffic. This announcement follows weeks of intense negotiations amidst a fragile ceasefire.Speaking in Evian, France, ahead of a G7 meeting, Trump indicated the complete text of the Iran agreement would be released after a signing ceremony scheduled for Friday, which he noted he might or might not attend.A senior administration official, speaking shortly before Trump's comments, clarified that Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon is not a prerequisite for the deal. The official added that if Iran fails to control Hezbollah and prevent its attacks on northern Israel, the Israeli army retains the right to retaliate.The official also highlighted that the United States now maintains a high-level relationship with the Iranian government, marking the first such engagement in 47 years.In fullIran-US war latest: Trump says peace ‘deal is all signed’ and Strait of Hormuz open nowThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump says Iran peace deal has been signed – here’s what happens next
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTrump says peace ‘deal is all signed’ and Strait of Hormuz open nowDonald Trump has declared a peace deal with Iran "all signed", asserting that the crucial Strait of Hormuz is now fully open to traffic. This announcement follows weeks of intense negotiations amidst a fragile ceasefire.Speaking in Evian, France, ahead of a G7 meeting, Trump indicated the complete text of the Iran agreement would be released after a signing ceremony scheduled for Friday, which he noted he might or might not attend.A senior administration official, speaking shortly before Trump's comments, clarified that Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon is not a prerequisite for the deal. The official added that if Iran fails to control Hezbollah and prevent its attacks on northern Israel, the Israeli army retains the right to retaliate.The official also highlighted that the United States now maintains a high-level relationship with the Iranian government, marking the first such engagement in 47 years.In fullIran-US war latest: Trump says peace ‘deal is all signed’ and Strait of Hormuz open nowThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
