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US and Iran, as Tehran wants any deal to include the end of fighting in Lebanon as well. Observers have said Israeli officials and military commanders want to inflict as much damage as possible
deal has been reached, and despite some progress, significant differences remain,” he said. “The parties are working to bridge those gaps.” Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar – who have played
significance of [recent exchanges of fire](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/iran-accuses-us-of-violating-ceasefire-by-targeting-civilian-areas-and-ships-on-strait-of-hormuz) around the strait of Hormuz. Daniel Shapiro, a former US ambassador to Israel, said Trump is already looking beyond Iran to his next major challenge
deal with Iran stops the current offensive. Photograph: Mohamed Azakir/Reuters European leaders have condemned Israel’s expansion into Lebanon. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, called for an end to the fighting, saying “nothing justifies
Iran-backed, Lebanese-armed group had not attacked Israel since a November 2024 ceasefire, despite near-daily breaches of the deal by Israel. Israel responded immediately with air raids on the suburbs of Beirut where
ceasefire and general mistrust. ## Deal ‘could happen today, could happen next week’ Trump has said [his priorities for any deal](/news/2026/6/1/us-iran-trade-new-attacks-amid-talks-heres-what-we-know) include Iran agreeing to never develop nuclear weapons and to reopen the Strait
Iran had explicitly said it would treat the [US military](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/us-military) escort of oil tankers or attacks on Iranian shipping as a ceasefire breaches, exposing Gulf states to further attack
us”. ## Today in Focus: The Latest .gif?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Photograph: The Guardian **Trump’s Iran deal: the art of the fail?** Donald Trump is claiming his Iran
deal, Trump told ships to 'start your engines.' That's not happening yet](https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860909/iran-ships-strait-of-hormuz-trump) Iranian oil exports — now free of U.S. sanctions under the agreement — will also move through the strait. Centcom says
ceasefire collides with Netanyahu’s domestic ambitions. The war with Iran has proved popular inside Israel, where public support for military action remains overwhelming. Levy noted that polling shows support for the attack on Iran
ceasefire have remained elusive. Trump has repeatedly vowed to reach a deal more stringent than the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) signed in 2015. Under the deal, reached between Iran, the US
deal. On Monday, Tasnim news agency, close to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, accused the U.S. of "obstructionism" over the release of some frozen Iranian funds in exchange for lifting restrictions over transit through
US State Department on Thursday, under the terms of the ceasefire agreement, Israel will “preserve its right to take all necessary measures in self-defence”, while not carrying out “any offensive military operations”. The statement
deal," he said. "They're going to give me the exact wording now." Asked by the BBC about the possibility of renewing military strikes against targets inside Iran, Trump said that it was "a possibility
ceasefire came into effect last month, has shared with the US the new Iranian proposal, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said, but he gave no details. There were contradictory reports from Islamabad
ceasefire deal focused on opening the strait of Hormuz, setting aside discussions on nuclear weapons, missiles, sanctions and other issues for later, according to officials in the region. Under a bill being prepared by Iran
us what we always knew in theory: that they can impose cascading stress globally by throwing a few projectiles towards a tanker or two.” Mkhaimar Abusada, a political science professor at al-Azhar University
significant, carried familiar caveats. “The ceasefire is an important first step. But we have been here before; the key question is whether it will hold or whether it will, just like in Gaza
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, but he suggested a meeting could be possible if a deal is eventually reached, adding that “if it happened … I’d be respectful”. ## In Israel - **Ultra-Orthodox protest blocks
significant concessions to allow an on-off negotiation process mediated by Pakistan to make progress. There are contesting claims from Iran and the US over events in the strait on Monday, when several merchant ships