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World / Mon, 15 Jun 2026 The Indian Express

US-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Strait of Hormuz ‘partially opened’ after agreement signing, says Trump

US President Donald Trump announced that the US and Iran had reached a deal, adding Washington would lift its naval blockade of Iran. (AP Photo)No immediate sanctions relief: US President Donald Trump, speaking at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, warned that Iran will not receive sanctions relief until it fulfils its commitments under the newly signed agreement with Washington. Trump also said the text of the agreement would be released sometime after Friday. A senior US official earlier said the memorandum of understanding between US and Iran has been signed by Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, according to reports by Reuters and CNN. Iran-Oman to charge fees: Tehran has signalled that vessels using the Strait of Hormuz could be required to pay fees.

US President Donald Trump announced that the US and Iran had reached a deal, adding Washington would lift its naval blockade of Iran. (AP Photo)

No immediate sanctions relief: US President Donald Trump, speaking at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, warned that Iran will not receive sanctions relief until it fulfils its commitments under the newly signed agreement with Washington. Trump also said the text of the agreement would be released sometime after Friday. A senior US official earlier said the memorandum of understanding between US and Iran has been signed by Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, according to reports by Reuters and CNN.

Iran-Oman to charge fees: Tehran has signalled that vessels using the Strait of Hormuz could be required to pay fees. Speaking at a press conference, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the Strait of Hormuz remains a vital national security concern for Iran and that discussions are ongoing with other parties regarding future procedures governing maritime transit.

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