diplomacyFriday, May 29, 20264 sources
Trump Announces Imminent Decision on Iran Deal, Demands Nuclear Ban and Hormuz Opening
On May 29, 2026, President Donald Trump declared a decision on the Iran deal was imminent during a meeting in the White House Situation Room. He demanded a nuclear ban and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Reports indicated the U.S. would lift the naval blockade of ports, including Hormuz, though details remained unclear.
Trump stated that a decision on the Iran deal was imminent, citing a 'final determination' during a meeting in the White House Situation Room. The U.S. President demanded a nuclear ban and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters and Haaretz reported Trump's demands, while WION and DW noted the potential lifting of the naval blockade of ports, including Hormuz. Tehran and Washington have not yet issued official statements on the implications of Trump's remarks.
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IndependentHaaretzMay 29, 10:16 PM
Trump says decision on Iran deal imminent, demands nuclear ban, Hormuz opening - HaaretzTrump says decision on Iran deal imminent, demands nuclear ban, Hormuz opening Haaretz
WireReutersMay 29, 09:05 PM
Trump to decide imminently on Iran deal, says Hormuz Strait must open - ReutersTrump to decide imminently on Iran deal, says Hormuz Strait must open Reuters
IndependentWIONMay 29, 07:22 PM
Trump announces major Iran Accord, lifting naval blockade to reopen Strait of Hormuz - WIONTrump announces major Iran Accord, lifting naval blockade to reopen Strait of Hormuz WION
PublicDeutsche WelleMay 29, 07:19 PM
Iran war: US to lift naval blockade of ports, Trump saysUS President Donald Trump also said he is going to make a "final determination" on a deal with Iran during a meeting in the White House Situation Room. DW has more.