Iran Signals No Deal Will Be Signed by Trump’s Sunday Timeline
Bloomberg.com • • general
Key Points:
- Iran rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that an interim peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz was imminent, signaling delays in negotiations.
- An unidentified Iranian official indicated that no agreement would be reached by Trump's suggested Sunday deadline.
- Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei had not approved the memorandum of understanding as of Friday, according to a Bloomberg source.
- Concurrently, an Israeli strike on Lebanon introduced new complications that could jeopardize any potential agreement.