U.S. and Iran reach agreement to end war, Trump says
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- WASHINGTON — President Trump said Sunday that the United States and Iran have reached a framework agreement to end the war in the Middle East, a breakthrough in months of negotiations aimed at ending the conflict.
- Trump said he has also authorized “the immediate removal of the United States Naval blockade” on Iranian imports.
- Let the oil flow!” Trump wrote in a social media post Sunday evening.
A woman waves an Iranian flag as she chants slogans against Iran and U.S. talks at Islamic Revolution square in Tehran on Sunday. (Vahid Salemi / Associated Press) By Ana Ceballos and Michael Wilner June 14, 2026 4:36 PM PT 4 5 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Sunday that the United States and Iran have reached a framework agreement to end the war in the Middle East, a breakthrough in months of negotiations aimed at ending the conflict.
The deal, described by diplomats as a memorandum of understanding, commits Tehran to forgo the development or acquisition of nuclear weapons in exchange for helping reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and the paced release of its assets frozen overseas, upon the signing of the deal Friday in Switzerland.