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The US began a fresh round of strikes on Iran to try to force Tehran to sign a deal to extend the ceasefire, open the Strait of Hormuz and begin nuclear talks.

The United States and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement to cease hostilities for 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, paving the way to future talks that could ultimately end their monthslong war.

Iran’s foreign minister said that new negotiations with the United States would start immediately after their preliminary deal is signed. President Trump reiterated that the initial pact ensures Iran will not obtain a nuclear weapon.

The terms of the preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran would reopen the Strait of...

With an initial agreement signed by both sides, oil could soon flow again through the Strait of Hormuz. But prospects for a long-term deal remained murky as talks on tougher issues loomed.

Analysts and pundits said the agreement accomplishes none of Israel’s war aims and leaves the country in worse shape on each of them.

Tehran insists that its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. The Trump administration is demanding assurances that Iran cannot secretly develop a weapon.

Both sides have committed to discussing sanctions relief and the shape of a reconstruction fund, as well as Iran’s nuclear program.