Iran updates: World leaders express optimism for peace deal
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- World leaders have welcomed news of a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping.
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- 06/15/2026June 15, 2026Israeli defense minister says no withdrawal from LebanonIsrael won't withdraw from the land it seized in southern Lebanon, Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Monday.
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World leaders have welcomed news of a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping. Meanwhile, oil prices have fallen and stocks have rallied. DW has more.
https://p.dw.com/p/5FOr CThe deal promises to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping Image: REUTERSAdvertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know The United States and Iran have announced a preliminary ceasefire deal, to be signed later this week. The deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz for oil exports but other details remain elusive World leaders have welcomed the announcement as an important first step Oil prices fell after the announcement US President Donald Trump posted: 'Ships of the world, start your engines!' Israel has said it will not withdraw from land seized in Lebanon Keep reading here for updates on the Iran war on Monday, June 15:
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