[US-Israel, Iran War Day #104-105] Trump Says US Reached ‘Great Deal’ with Iran

In Brief…

• Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday that if the final stage of negotiations is completed, the agreement would be signed remotely by both sides and then formally announced.
• The United States and Iran offered sharply conflicting accounts of a proposed deal Friday, with Tehran publishing what it said were agreed terms and President Donald Trump rejecting them as false and unrelated to the written agreement.
• Iran has agreed to a performance-based deal requiring it to dismantle its nuclear program, destroy and remove nuclear material, and stop funding proxy groups before receiving sanctions relief, Fox News reported, citing a White House official.
• Final negotiations between Iran and the United States will focus on nuclear and economic issues and leave Iran’s missile program off the agenda, according to a draft memorandum of understanding reported by Iran’s Mehr News Agency on Friday.
• US President Donald Trump said on Thursday Washington had reached a “great deal” with Iran, claiming the United States got “everything” it wanted and that Tehran would not obtain nuclear weapons.
• President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Vice President JD Vance would attend a US-Iran deal signing, which is expected to take place in Europe this weekend.

This is a developing story that HO1 will continue to monitor.
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[UPDATE] US-Iran deal to be signed remotely if talks conclude, Araghchi says