Military action flares as potential Iran peace deal looms

US President Donald Trump has announced a potential peace deal with Iran, claiming it will prevent nuclear proliferation and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. While international leaders express cautious optimism, military clashes continue in the region.
Why it matters
A successful deal would represent a major shift in global security and energy logistics, though the conflicting timelines suggest significant diplomatic hurdles remain.
US president Donald Trump said on Saturday that the US is set to sign a new agreement with Iran on Sunday, claiming that the deal would prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, as well as reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping.
The article balances claims from US leadership with cautious statements from Iranian officials and reports of ongoing military activity.
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