US waives Iran sanctions, Trump warns Tehran it must abide by agreement
Summary
The US has waived sanctions on Iran for 60 days following initial peace talks, with President Trump warning Iran to comply with the agreement or face consequences. Both sides agreed on steps towards ending regional hostilities and restoring some economic relief to Iran.
Key Points
- The United States waived sanctions on Iran for 60 days after initial peace talks under a nascent peace deal.
- US President Donald Trump warned Iran to adhere to the agreement or face unspecified actions.
- Both parties agreed on mechanisms to end fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah and ensure safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran denies beginning discussions on its nuclear program or agreeing to invite IAEA inspectors, despite progress claims from US officials.
