Did Trump oversell a broken Iran ceasefire deal?
The article discusses the complexities surrounding a potential agreement between the US and Iran regarding a ceasefire. President Trump initially claimed that a deal was largely negotiated, but later indicated that discussions were still ongoing. The situation has led to backlash in Washington and concerns in Israel over sanctions and nuclear negotiations.
- ▪President Trump claimed a deal with Iran was largely negotiated.
- ▪Disputes over sanctions relief remain a significant hurdle.
- ▪The draft US-Iran memorandum has sparked backlash in Washington.
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play videoplay videoVideo Duration 23 minutes 44 seconds play-arrow23:44The TakeDid Trump oversell a broken Iran ceasefire deal?The US and Iran appear closer to a broader agreement, but disputes over sanctions relief remain.Read moreUS President Donald Trump claimed a deal with Iran was “largely negotiated”, before later saying talks were still ongoing. A draft US-Iran memorandum of understanding has sparked backlash in Washington, alarm in Israel and fresh questions over sanctions, nuclear talks and the shaky ceasefire.
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