Chief Iranian negotiator says key waterway will ‘not return to prewar conditions’ after 60-day window; both sides sign memorandum of understanding extending truce
Reaction: Donald Trump’s Iran deal met with anger, relief and incredulity
Analysis: Trump’s Iran deal is result of unrealistic ambitions for an untenable war
As the adage goes: no plan of battle survives first contact with the enemy.
Donald Trump entered the war with Iran with maximalist goals: eliminating the country’s nuclear programme, destroying its ballistic missile programme and ending its support for regional military groups including Hezbollah and Hamas.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jun/18/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-presidents-sign-peace-deal-mou-trump-tehran-strait-of-hormuz-toll-lebanon-israel
Author : Adam Fulton
Publish date : 2026-06-18 06:04:00
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