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President Donald Trump stated that the world would have faced an 'economic catastrophe' without his peace agreement with Iran.

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G7 summit in France, Strait of Hormuz, southern Lebanon

Who
President Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, Wang Yi
What
President Donald Trump stated that the world would have faced an 'economic catastrophe' without his peace agreement with Iran.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:14:05 GMT · 6h 32m ago
Where
G7 summit in France, Strait of Hormuz, southern Lebanon ·
Why
Trump asserted that a continued war with Iran would have led to an economic downturn due to an oil price shock from the closing of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

A peace deal between the US and Iran aims to avert a global economic crisis by maintaining oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz, potentially altering geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East and impacting US-Israel relations following Trump's criticism of Israeli actions in Lebanon.

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  1. U.S. Domestic6h 32m ago
    President Donald Trump stated that a peace agreement with Iran averted an 'economic catastrophe' and criticized Israel's conduct in Lebanon, specifically regarding the bombing of Beirut.
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    President Trump stated that the world would have faced an 'economic catastrophe' without his peace agreement with Iran and criticized Israel's actions in Lebanon.
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    US President Donald Trump stated that the world would have faced an “economic catastrophe” without a peace agreement with Iran, and if a full agreement was not struck within 60 days, he would 'go back to bombing'.
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    President Donald Trump announced he would "go back to bombing" if a full agreement with Iran was not struck within 60 days, and that a peace deal with Iran will be signed shortly.
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    President Donald Trump said the world would have faced an 'economic catastrophe' if he hadn't struck a peace deal with Iran, adding at the G7 summit that he would 'go back to bombing' if a full agreement was not reached within 60 days.
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    Donald Trump stated that the world would have faced an “economic catastrophe” if he had not secured a peace agreement with Iran.
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    President Donald Trump said that the world would have been plunged into “economic catastrophe” if he did not strike a peace agreement with Iran.
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    President Donald Trump stated that the world would have faced an 'economic catastrophe' without his peace agreement with Iran.
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    President Donald Trump stated that the world would have faced an 'economic catastrophe' if he had not negotiated a peace agreement with Iran.
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    President Donald Trump stated that the world would have faced an “economic catastrophe” if he had not brokered a peace agreement with Iran.
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    US President Donald Trump stated that a peace agreement with Iran prevented an 'economic catastrophe' and indicated he would 'go back to bombing' if a deal was not struck within 60 days.
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