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Iran eyes billions in frozen assets as US officials say drones still targeted ships

US media reports say Iranian drones were launched toward vessels in the Strait of Hormuz even after a memorandum of understanding was completed, while the emerging deal could eventually unlock tens of billions in frozen Iranian assets if talks produce a final agreement

ynet | 06.17.26

US intercepts Iranian UAVs targeting Hormuz shipping every night since the deal

NBC reports Iran has launched UAVs toward the Strait of Hormuz nightly since a US-Iran deal was signed, with US forces intercepting the drones; The memorandum of understanding is deliberately vague to aid Tehran’s politics and omits key nuclear concessions discussed behind the scenes

ynet | 06.17.26

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, US President Donald Trump

'More powerful than any nuke': Iran exits war with leverage over world's oil lifeline

US intelligence believes Tehran gained leverage by proving it can block the Strait of Hormuz, as Trump defends a deal that leaves nuclear disputes for later and offers Iran early oil sanctions relief

ynet | 06.16.26

Trump says Iran deal signed, Hormuz to fully reopen by Friday

US officials say the pact will sharply increase Strait of Hormuz traffic and keep it toll-free for 60 days, with no sanctions relief or unfrozen assets for Iran until Tehran meets its obligations

News Agencies | 06.15.26

Netanyahu’s 4 Iran goals out of reach as Tehran touts 60-day Hormuz ‘discount’ for US

Israel demanded removal of enriched uranium, dismantling of enrichment infrastructure, limits on missile production and an end to support for terror proxies; the emerging memorandum appears focused first on reopening Hormuz

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 06.15.26

Deal with Iran: What happens now to Hormuz, oil prices and Iran’s nuclear program?

The US president says the Strait of Hormuz will reopen after signing of deal with Iran on Friday, but analysts warn hundreds of ships remain backed up, energy flows may take weeks to normalize and Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile remains unresolved

Lital Samet/Calcalist | 06.15.26

There is an agreement, but when and what will Iran and the US receive? | ynet explains

Signing ceremony is set for Friday in Switzerland and until then only Iran and the US know what's in agreement; Pakistan claims Lebanon is included and Iran says the IDF would withdraw, which Israel rejects; Hormuz will only be opened after signing , but not clear in what format

Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 06.15.26

Oil prices plunge following announcement of US-Iran agreement

Amid the understandings to end the war between the US and Iran and the expected opening of the Strait of Hormuz, a barrel of Brent crude is trading at $83, US crude (WTI) at $80; Trump: 'Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!'

News Agencies | 06.15.26

US President Donald Trump, Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

Ahead of signing, confusion swirls over Trump’s Iran deal

Trump says a framework agreement with Tehran will be signed Sunday, but major questions remain over uranium, sanctions relief, missiles and whether the deal would constrain Israel's actions against Hezbollah in Lebanon

Elyasaf Kosman, Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 06.14.26

דונלד טראמפ ובנימין נתניהו בפגישתם בבית הלבן

Israel alarmed by 'bad' US-Iran deal, says its 'voice is not being heard'

Officials fear the framework leaves Iran’s missiles and proxies intact while easing economic pressure that could help Tehran rebuild its power

Itamar Eichner | 06.13.26

Report: Iranian drone nearly killed US Apache pilots near Hormuz, reignited war

Officials tell Wall Street Journal that helicopter crashed into the water after the blast; pilots jumped from the cockpit, dodged the rotor blades and waited two hours for rescue

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 06.13.26

Trump: Iran deal to be signed Sunday, Hormuz to reopen, nuclear material to be destroyed

Trump says Hormuz will reopen immediately after the signing and says the deal includes no payments to Tehran, as mediators push to finalize it

ynet | 06.13.26

ביבי נתניהו מוג'תבא חמינאי טהרן דונלד טראמפ

Iran memorandum is not the final word for Israel or the US

Analysis: Emerging deal may give Tehran cash and regional leverage, but a pause could also buy Israel time, reopen Hormuz and increase pressure inside Iran

Ron Ben-Yishai | 06.13.26

דונלד טראמפ ביבי בינימן נתניהו ומיצר הורמוז

Netanyahu not invited to Trump meeting with Mideast leaders at G7, official says

Washington says an Iran deal is near, with Trump expected to discuss demining the Strait of Hormuz and meet Gulf leaders at the summit

News Agencies | 06.13.26

US-Iran deal ‘in final stage,’ signing set for Sunday, Pakistan says

Pakistan says an electronic ceremony is scheduled for Sunday after months of war, while Iran says the timing remains uncertain amid last-minute disagreements over the proposed agreement's terms and implementation

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 06.13.26

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