Tehran and Washington finalized a memorandum of understanding regarding the Strait of Hormuz and the US-Israeli war on Iran.

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan Senate primary and is now facing political challenges, including criticism from Donald Trump and discussions about potential support from Barack Obama.Sun 23:57
  • Trump, Hegseth, and Bessent discuss threats and escalation against Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz.Sun 23:56
• Kazem Gharibabadi →

  Iranian diplomat and writer

  • Trump discusses ongoing talks with Iran, while Gharibabadi discusses U.S. commitments to the White House regarding the Middle East.Fri 18:50
  • US-Iran truce aims to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid global monetary policy shifts and oil price drops.Thu 08:36
• Hormuz →

  city in Hormozgan Province, Iran

  • USS Spruance fired missiles at Iran while enforcing a naval blockade near Hormuz.Sun 22:11
  • The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps threatened commercial shipping and directed strikes against Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz.Sun 21:26

Related events

• A peace deal is discussed, with terms constraining Israel's objectives and aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Jun 20
• Trump threatened American tolls if a deal with Iran failed, while Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz amid Israel's military campaign, and Netanyahu stated Israel would remain in the Lebanon buffer zone.Jun 21
• Trump warns of military strikes against Iran amid rising tensions in the Gulf, while Iran claims authority over the Strait of Hormuz.Jul 14
• War on Iran choked the Strait of Hormuz, impacting oil imports and causing auto giants to rethink EV strategies.Sun 05:36
• Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, while Trump has issued threats regarding infrastructure targets in the area. Houthis are also attacking shipping in the Red Sea.Jul 22