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  • Published: Mon Jun 15, 2026, 7:20 AM

Trump says peace deal with Iran 'all signed'; Hormuz to be toll-free for 60 days

By:Supreeta BalasubramanianElizabeth Gonzales
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Summary

  • US and Iran reached the final peace deal; signing set to be held for June 19 in Switzerland.
  • The Strait of Hormuz will be open toll-free for 60 days under the deal, a US official said.
  • Iran said it would charge maritime service fees on ships transiting Hormuz instead of tolls.
  • US blockade of Iranian ports to remain in place until June 19.
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