What’s happening on Iran war day 91 as US, Iran near 60-day deal
The United States and Iran are nearing a 60-day memorandum of understanding aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and addressing nuclear issues. While there is optimism about the potential agreement, key details remain unresolved, particularly regarding Iran's nuclear program. Diplomatic efforts continue amid ongoing tensions and increased maritime activity in the region.
- ▪The US and Iran are close to a deal to extend their ceasefire by 60 days and discuss Iran's nuclear program.
- ▪The proposed framework includes keeping shipping through the Strait of Hormuz unrestricted and requires Iran to remove sea mines within 30 days.
- ▪The number of non-Iranian vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz has increased despite ongoing tensions.
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EXPLAINERNews|US-Israel war on IranWhat’s happening on Iran war day 91 as US, Iran near 60-day dealUS and Iran near a 60-day MoU aimed at reopening the Hormuz strait with talks slated on nuclear and other differences.ListenListen (5 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, speaks as US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth listen during a Cabinet meeting [File: Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP]By Elizabeth Melimopoulos and AFPPublished On 29 May 202629 May 2026Diplomatic efforts to preserve the ceasefire between the United States and Iran have continued behind the scenes, with officials signalling progress towards a framework that could open…
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