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US-Iran MOU Eases Energy Prices But Faces Sharp Pushback From Israel And GOP Hawks
US-Iran MOU Eases Energy Prices But Faces Sharp Pushback From Israel And GOP Hawks
Summary:
The US and Iran signed a preliminary cease-fire agreement at the G7 summit in France.
Energy prices fell as some Saudi supertankers resumed crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
The deal includes a $300 billion private reconstruction fund and temporary Iranian oil export waivers.
Iranian officials declared themselves the clear winner.
The agreement has opened significant new divisions within the Republican Party.
Israel described the deal as a major strategic setback.
US Vice President Vance will meet Iranian officials in Switzerland on Friday.
Energy...
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