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Trump says deal with Iran completed - peace and security? Only time will tell

(JNS) — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the peace deal with the Iranian regime had been completed.

“I hereby fully authorize the toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz and, simultaneously herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the U.S. Naval blockade,” the president stated just before 5:30 p.m. in Washington. “Ships of the world, start your engines. Let the oil flow.”

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, whose government has served as a key mediator, wrote on X that the United States and Iran had reached a peace deal providing for an “immediate and permanent termin...

 
 

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