Iran deal very close, signing possible in coming days, US official says
The United States and Iran are close to a deal to resolve their conflict, with a senior US official stating that an initial deal may be signed in the coming days. The terms of the deal include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the US blockade on Iranian ports. The agreement would also lead to the dismantling of Iran's nuclear program and the destruction of its highly enriched uranium.
- ▪The US and Iran are nearing a deal to resolve their conflict
- ▪The deal includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the US blockade on Iranian ports
- ▪The agreement would lead to the dismantling of Iran's nuclear program and the destruction of its highly enriched uranium
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| Publication time | Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:32:03 GMT |
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Vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, Thursdsay. Reuters-YonhapWASHINGTON — The United States and Iran are not quite at the finish line, but are very close to a deal to resolve their conflict, a senior U.S. official said Friday, adding that Washington expects to sign an initial deal in the coming days."The negotiating team has got us in a very good spot, but let's see here, we're not quite at the finish line yet, but we are very close," the U.S. official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told reporters.The official said the terms agreed accomplish U.S.
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