{"id":351019,"date":"2026-06-15T04:09:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T22:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=351019"},"modified":"2026-06-15T04:09:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T22:39:49","slug":"trump-lifts-iran-blockade-after-peace-deal-reached-let-the-oil-flow-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/15\/trump-lifts-iran-blockade-after-peace-deal-reached-let-the-oil-flow-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump lifts Iran blockade after peace deal reached: \u2018Let the oil flow\u2019 &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A peace deal has been reached between the USA\u00a0and Iran, in accordance with U.S. President Donald Trump and Pakistan\u2019s prime minister.<\/p>\n<p>Trump made the announcement Sunday afternoon on his social media platform Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hereby fully authorize the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, concurrently herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the USA Naval blockade,\u201d Trump wrote. \u201cShips of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif added that the accord would come with Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEither side have the immediate and everlasting termination of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon,\u201d Sharif said.<\/p>\n<p>The signing of the brand new accord would happen on Friday in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad c-ad--tallSticky\">\n<p>Story continues below commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sunday\u2019s announcement follows a day that saw Israel, which has been sidelined from\u00a0the\u00a0negotiations, attacking Beirut\u2019s southern suburbs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__content\">\n<h2 class=\"c-inlineSignup__title\">Get each day National news<\/h2>\n<p>Get each day Canada news delivered to your inbox so you may never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sharif said in his post that mediators would facilitate a series of meetings this week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese pre-implementation discussions will lay the muse for the technical talks and the official signing ceremony,\u201d\u00a0Sharif\u00a0wrote, adding there will probably be an official signing ceremony Friday in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>Iran has wanted a ceasefire deal to incorporate\u00a0an end to\u00a0the fighting in Lebanon, where Israel has pushed its invasion deeper than at any point previously quarter-century because it targets Hezbollah. Tehran has also said it\u2019s searching for the discharge of billions of dollars in frozen funds.<\/p>\n<p>Tehran\u2019s missile program and support for armed proxies within the region,\u00a0corresponding to\u00a0Hezbollah, were among the many stated targets by the U.S. and Israel once they launched the war on Feb. 28. The conflict began with strikes that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-tabs\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab c-tabs__tab--active\" type=\"button\">More on World<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab\" type=\"button\">More videos<\/button>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Khamenei\u2019s son became Iran\u2019s recent supreme leader, though he has not been seen in public for the reason that war began. His approval was needed for Iran to log out on the peace deal.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has already faced criticism of the deal before it was announced, with some members of his own Republican Party amongst them. Some politicians have said the proposed deal didn&#8217;t improve on the terms of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal signed under former president Barack Obama, that Trump withdrew from in his first term.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad c-ad--tallSticky\">\n<p>Story continues below commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Iranian government also warned within the hours leading as much as the announcement of the deal that any division at home over the deal weakens its negotiating position.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday morning,\u00a0Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged national unity and called it a \u201cdisgrace\u201d when someone stands before parliament and calls anyone who negotiates a traitor.<\/p>\n<p><em>This story is developing<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t&#038;copy 2026 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A peace deal has been reached between the USA\u00a0and Iran, in accordance with U.S. President Donald Trump and Pakistan\u2019s prime minister. Trump made the announcement Sunday afternoon on his social media platform Truth Social. \u201cI hereby fully authorize the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, concurrently herewith, authorize the immediate removal of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":351020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20691],"tags":[32927,985,10242,15256,17163,1903,2667,17645,9524,1313],"class_list":["post-351019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-blockade","tag-deal","tag-flow","tag-iran","tag-lifts","tag-national","tag-oil","tag-peace","tag-reached","tag-trump"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351019"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":351022,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351019\/revisions\/351022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}