Trump says deal with Iran on truce, Hormuz expected "over the next week"
Summary
US President Donald Trump expects an agreement with Iran on a truce and maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz within the next week amid ongoing negotiations despite recent hostilities.
Key Points
- US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about securing a truce agreement with Iran over the next week.
- Negotiations with Tehran are progressing rapidly despite recent retaliatory strikes between US and Iranian forces.
- Trump held discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hezbollah to prevent troop escalation in Lebanon.
- Iran warned that violations of the ceasefire on any front, including Lebanon, will have wider consequences and stopped diplomatic communications following Israeli strikes.
