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Iran's state media reported on Friday that a draft agreement with the United States stipulates Tehran would not relinquish control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

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Iran, United States, Strait of Hormuz, Lebanon

Who
Iran, United States, Donald Trump, Esmaeil Baqaei, IRNA news agency, Mehr news agency
What
Iran's state media reported on Friday that a draft agreement with the United States stipulates Tehran would not relinquish control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:46:20 GMT · 1h 56m ago
Where
Iran, United States, Strait of Hormuz, Lebanon ·
Why
The draft deal aims to end the ongoing war that began on February 28 between Iran and the United States/Israel.
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This draft agreement outlines Iran's demands, including retaining control over a vital shipping route and seeking substantial reparations, indicating potential challenges in reaching a final peace accord and suggesting continued geopolitical tensions in the region.

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