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A 'peace deal' that moves oil but not policy: reading the US-Iran announcement

Trump and Iran's president signed a memorandum to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but the White House has not published the text, the Israeli coalition is fraying, and Senate Republicans are calling it the worst foreign policy blunder in decades.

Daniel Whitmore · Monexus Opinion desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·15 Jun 2026
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Black-and-white photograph shows men in dark suits walking down a formal corridor toward an elevator. @FarsNewsInt · Telegram

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