The US and Iran have agreed a deal. How soon could things go back to normal?
The US and Iran have reached a framework deal to end hostilities that have disrupted global oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the agreement, experts warn that shipping traffic will likely remain cautious and slow to recover due to logistical challenges and lingering security concerns.
Why it matters
The Strait of Hormuz is a critical artery for global energy; the uncertainty surrounding its reopening continues to impact oil prices and global economic stability.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Rachel Clun , Faarea Masud and Jonathan Josephs , Business reporters Reuters More than two months after the US and Israel first began their war with Iran, the White House and the Iranian regime have agreed a framework deal to bring about a more long-term end to hostilities.
The article relies on factual reporting, citing multiple expert sources and ship-tracking data to provide a balanced view of the deal's limitations.
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