Trump says U.S. deal with Iran "is now complete," authorizes removal of Navy blockade of Strait of Hormuz
CBS News
Last updated: June 15, 2026
The United States and Iran have reportedly reached an agreement to end military operations on all fronts, with a signing ceremony anticipated for June 19th in Switzerland. This deal, announced by President Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, is expected to result in the immediate and permanent termination of hostilities.
- The agreement includes the cessation of military operations in Lebanon. President Trump announced the "immediate removal of the United States Naval blockade" and the "toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz," signaling a potential easing of maritime restrictions.
- Details of the comprehensive deal remain undisclosed, but mediators are set to facilitate pre-implementation meetings this week to prepare for technical talks and the official signing. Iranian officials have not yet commented on the announcement, and Israel's agreement to cease operations in Lebanon is uncertain.
