President Trump Responds to Iran’s Attacks on Kuwait, Says Peace Memorandum Will ‘Immediately’ Reopen Strait of Hormuz President Trump updated reporters on Iran ceasefire negotiations, suggesting a deal might be reached this weekend and defining a ceasefire in the region as a “more moderate manner” of shooting. He also stated Iran has agreed to allow the US to destroy its nuclear material, with monitoring in place via Space Force cameras. Trump emphasized that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen immediately upon signing a memorandum of understanding, separating this from an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire.

• President Trump provided an update on Iran ceasefire negotiations, stating a deal could be finalized this weekend.
• He described a ceasefire in the region as a “more moderate manner” of shooting.
• Trump indicated Iran agreed to allow the US to dig up and destroy its nuclear material, which is being monitored by Space Force cameras.
• The Strait of Hormuz will reopen immediately upon signing a memorandum of understanding.
• A proposed 60-day memorandum of understanding includes a ceasefire extension, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, concessions on nuclear enrichment, and an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire.
• Iran launched an overnight strike on Kuwait, causing casualties and damage, and US forces intercepted Iranian suicide drones.