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Middle East crisis live: US will restart military action if Iran does not uphold deal, says Hegseth


Pete Hegseth said the US is prepared to reimpose a blockade against Iran if it fail to fulfil its commitments under the agreement

Reaction: Donald Trump’s Iran deal met with anger, relief and incredulity

Analysis: Trump’s Iran deal is result of unrealistic ambitions for an untenable war

Donald Trump had urged Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “stop blowing up buildings” during a phone call about Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

The newspaper cited sources who overheard the phone conversation between the two leaders, whose relationship has grown increasingly hostile as the war raged on.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jun/18/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-presidents-sign-peace-deal-mou-trump-tehran-strait-of-hormuz-toll-lebanon-israel

Author : Taz Ali (now); Aneesa Ahmed and Adam Fulton (earlier)

Publish date : 2026-06-18 14:04:00

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