Swiss government: Qatar, Pakistan to attend US-Iran MOU signing
Trump: The memorandum of understanding with Iran does not include immediate sanctions relief, but we will discuss the matter later.
Trump: The memorandum of understanding with Iran is not final, and if I don't like the agreement, we will return to bombing.
3 day agoTanker Trackers: According to AIS data which we corroborated yesterday (2026-06-15) by satellite imagery, at least two National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) VLCC supertankers named DIONA (9569695) and HERO2 (9362073) have exited the US Navy blockade perimeter carrying a combined total of 3.8 million barrels of Iranian crude oil between them. These are Iran's first crude oil exports in two months. We can also see that NITC's STREAM (9569633) is approaching the blockade line from the EEZ of Pakistan; where she spent the past 7 weeks waiting to enter Iran.
A security source told Al-Arabiya that a drone targeted the headquarters of the Iranian Democratic opposition party near Erbil.
Channel 12 has released the MOU between the US and Iran 1. Iran, the US and their allies will cease hostilities, including in Lebanon 2. Iran reiterates its commitment not to develop or acquire nuclear weapons 3. US and Iran pledge to resolve issue of disposal of enriched uranium stockpile 4. US and Iran to discuss enrichment issue and Iran's nuclear needs 5. Iran will maintain status quo on its nuclear program as long as negotiations continue 6. The US will lift the naval blockade, not impose new sanctions, and will not increase forces in the region during the negotiations. 7. Iran will make the necessary arrangements to ensure safe passage of commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, free of charge, for 60 days. 8. US pledges to make frozen Iranian assets available for use with implementation of MoU 9. If a final agreement is reached, the US will withdraw its forces within 30 days and lift all sanctions on Iran. 10. Any final agreement will include a plan to establish a $300 billion fund for Iran's reconstruction. 11. US to give Iran temporary sanctions waivers to sell oil during negotiations 12. Negotiations will be held between Iran and Oman with the participation of Gulf policy to define "arrangements regarding shipping and maritime services"
Iran announces the execution of two people accused of leading protests earlier this year.
A report quoting the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: The nuclear issues to be discussed in the next phase of talks include uranium enrichment, the nuclear stockpile, and Iran's nuclear needs.
Araghchi: We consider Washington and Israel to be one party to the memorandum of understanding, while Iran and Hezbollah represent the other party.
Araghchi: Any Israeli attack on Lebanon or occupation of Lebanese territory will be considered a violation of the agreement with Washington.
Araghchi: Ending the war in Lebanon is an integral part of ending the war in Iran and includes Israel's withdrawal from Lebanese territory.
Iranian military spokesman: We will strengthen our defense capabilities during the agreement period with America and maintain a higher level of readiness than before.
Netanyahu: "Iran was racing towards nuclear weapons, if we hadn't acted, you would all be in danger of mass death"
Netanyahu: Our battle is not over yet
Netanyahu: We caused enormous damage to Iran's economy, some estimate it at a trillion dollars
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Araqchi briefed the Lebanese President and Speaker of Parliament on the terms of the memorandum of understanding, particularly those related to Lebanon.
Israeli Channel 13, citing a source: There is an agreement between Tel Aviv and Washington that there will be no complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon.
यूक्रेन पर ट्रंप: शायद हम यूक्रेन के मुद्दे पर कुछ कर सकते हैं। मुझे लगता है पुतिन और ज़ेलेंस्की दोनों इसके लिए तैयार हैं। अब जब ईरान का मामला सुलझ गया है, तो हम इसी पर ध्यान केंद्रित करेंगे।
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU will not lift sanctions against Iran until it changes its behavior
Avigdor Liberman warns Israel must reject any US linkage between the Iran ceasefire and Lebanon conflict, saying Israel should act independently. He calls for readiness to strike Hezbollah and Iran, including possible retaliation against Iranian energy infrastructure if attacked
Macron: Iran's uranium capabilities should be disabled under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
4 day agoFollowing the announcement of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, U.S. President Donald J. Trump left for France a few hours ago to participate in the G7 Summit at the resort, Evian-les-Bains. A number of leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron have voiced their desire for the G7 framework to do all they can to maintain a tenable peace and ensure the Strait of Hormuz stays open
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi, in separate calls with his Turkish, Iraqi and Egyptian counterparts, stressed the need for a complete halt to Israeli attacks against Lebanon, adding that the U.S. bears responsibility for implementing the framework deal on ending the war
Minister Smotrich: Iran deal is bad for Israel and the entire world, we will have to continue the campaign to overthrow the regime ourselves
Israel's Defense Minister Katz says the Israeli army will not withdraw from security zones in Lebanon, Syria, or Gaza despite the US-Iran ceasefire deal. Netanyahu made this clear directly to Trump. Katz says the security zones will be cleared of local residents and all terror infrastructure destroyed, including homes in contact-line villages that served as Hezbollah outposts. He calls holding the zones "among the Israeli army's greatest achievements" in the war and says Israel "will not withdraw despite all existing pressures and those that will still come." He warned that if Iran attacks Israel over Lebanon, Israel will "strike it with full force."
5 day agoThe statement attributed of Secretariat of the Supreme National Security Council says that the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, has ended tonight and that the naval blockade will be lifted. The statement makes no reference to the Strait of Hormuz
Joint statement by the leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Italy: The agreement between Washington and Tehran is an opportunity to restore regional stability and support the global economy.
Trump: The Strait of Hormuz will reopen on Friday as soon as the ceasefire agreements are signed.
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Nuclear issues will be discussed during the 60-day negotiations.
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister: All sanctions will be lifted if a final agreement is reached