- Pakistan mediated a US-Iran peace deal, with Iran seeking a final agreement to end the war.
- Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz, shutting down shipments, while Donald Trump plans to demine the area and Pakistan mediates a deal.
Trump suggests seizing Iranian assets like Venezuela's oil, prompting fears from Iran's Foreign Ministry.
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Updated Aug 7
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What happened
Trump suggests seizing Iranian assets like Venezuela's oil, prompting fears from Iran's Foreign Ministry.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Trump claimed the right to seize oil spoils from both Iran and Venezuela.Sub-event
Iran fears US applying Venezuela's oil seizure approach to Iranian assets.1 source
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The entities involved
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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Venezuela
Country in Latin America
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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- Trump announced a signed agreement with Iran, which JD Vance confirmed, aiming to fully open the Strait of Hormuz. The ceremony is expected in Geneva.