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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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President Trump said the U.S. would remove its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
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President Donald Trump posted that "the Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete" and says the Strait of Hormuz will open immediately.
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An initial deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz was expected to be signed this week.
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Israelis across the political spectrum say the deal appears to leave fundamental security threats posed by Iran unaddressed.
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Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif announced that a deal between the U.S. and Iran has been reached with a signing expected on Friday in Switzerland. NBC News' Keir Simmons, Gabe Gutierrez and Matt Bradley report.
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;Resize=(620)) The Israeli military said it launched strikes on Beirut on Sunday targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, despite ongoing efforts to negotiate an end to the U.S.-Iran war. Smoke could be seen rising over the Lebanese capital.
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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz on ABC News' "This Week" as U.S. and Iranian officials signal a framework peace deal is close.
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The Iran war has drawn the world's focus, but the G7 is also likely to address Russia's war against Ukraine, which continues to rage in eastern Europe.
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Before the US president's comments, Iran expressed caution about the exact timing.
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Pakistan's prime minister, a key mediator in U.S.-Iran talks to end the war, said Saturday that a peace deal was closer "than ever before," and could be finalized "in the next 24 hours."
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An agreement could be reached within 24 hours, the Pakistani prime minister said, though Tehran cast doubt on the prospect.
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The war has produced regime change, but Iran's new leaders are more willing to take risks and believe they have already absorbed the worst that America and Israel can deliver.
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A U.S.-Iran deal could be sealed within days, according to President Donald Trump, Iranian officials and key mediator Pakistan, with a memorandum of understanding expected to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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