Trump warns Iran over breaking ceasefire agreements as oil sanctions are lifted

WorldPolitics
23 Jun 2026 • 4:48 PM MYT
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Trump warns Iran over breaking ceasefire agreements as oil sanctions are lifted

  • President Trump issued a warning to Iran, stating he would take necessary action if the country did not adhere to a ceasefire agreement or behaved inappropriately.
  • The United States partially lifted sanctions on Iranian oil exports, issuing a 60-day waiver that permits Iran to sell oil in US dollars for the first time in decades.
  • This decision by the US followed "encouraging" discussions aimed at resolving the months-long conflict between the two nations.
  • Despite claims from Vance, Iran's foreign ministry denied making any new commitments regarding nuclear inspections, contradicting suggestions that talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency were imminent.
  • Iran’s lead negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, reiterated that the Strait of Hormuz would be managed by Iran in accordance with international laws, expressing hope for its activation to benefit regional and global economies.

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