6:35 a.m. – Full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, according to Trump
Donald Trump affirmed that the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” on Friday, the day of the signing ceremony of the framework agreement found between the United States and Iran to end the war in the Middle East.
“Ships, some loaded with oil, are starting to leave the strait,” the American president rejoiced on Monday on his Truth Social network. “Ships around the world, start the engines. Let the oil flow freely! » Iranian media announced that three oil tankers and two cargo ships carrying goods had crossed the area hitherto subject to the American naval blockade.
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According to a senior American official, the agreement framework was signed electronically by Donald Trump, his vice-president JD Vance, and the speaker of the Iranian Parliament and Tehran’s main negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
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Palestinian Hamas on Monday welcomed the agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war in the Middle East, hoping it would also help end violence in the Gaza Strip.
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The pro-Iranian Hezbollah said Monday that it had “repulsed” an Israeli force that was trying to “advance” in southern Lebanon, despite the agreement announced between Washington and Tehran to end the regional war, including in Lebanon according to Iran.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he plans to run in legislative elections scheduled for the end of the year, as he faces criticism over his handling of the war in the Middle East and its consequences.
