Pakistan Brokers Iran Peace Deal; Trump to Lift Strait of Hormuz Blockade
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· 2 sourcesPakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, brokered by Pakistan and set to be signed in Switzerland, according to a post on bsky. The agreement would end conflicts on all fronts, including in Lebanon, and involves President Trump lifting the naval blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz, which had caused oil prices to surge, bsky reported. Hacker News noted that the deal was reached after weeks of careful negotiation balancing competing demands, and that the Israel-Hezbollah situation is key to whether the deal will last.
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a peace deal between Iran and the U.S./Israel, brokered by Pakistan, set to be signed in Switzerland. The deal would end conflicts on all fronts, including in Lebanon, and involves President Trump lifting the naval blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz, which had caused oil prices to surge due to disrupted shipping.
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· 3 pulledPakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, whose country acted as an intermediary between the two sides, announced the deal in a post on social media earlier on Sunday evening, which is set to be signed next Friday in Switzerland.
The deal would declare an immediate end to the conflict on all fronts, Sharif said, including in Lebanon—where Israel struck Hezbollah targets in Beirut just hours earlier.
In Trump's post on Truth Social, the president promised to remove the naval blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz, before declaring: 'Ships of the World, start your engines.'
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