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Trump said the Iran deal would ensure uninterrupted access through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important shipping routes.
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The United States and Iran have reached a peace agreement after intensive negotiations on Sunday, with both sides committing to an immediate and permanent halt to military operations across all fronts, including Lebanon.
The development was confirmed by US President Donald Trump, who described the agreement as a major step towards stability in the region.
Speaking to The Times, Trump claimed that the Strait of Hormuz would be “permanently toll free" under the agreement.
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