Is the war in Iran over? Explaining the peace deal

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The United States and Iran have reached a framework deal to end the Iran war, but it will be at least several days until the agreement could be signed.

In a June 14 social media post, President Donald Trump announced that a deal had been reached, indicating it would also reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

"The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete," he wrote. "Congratulations to all! I hereby fully authorize the toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the United States Naval blockade."

But the preliminary agreement has left some key issues – including the fate of Iran's nuclear program – unresolved. Here's what to know about the deal and the latest on the Iran war.

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https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/war-iran-over-explaining-peace-133954666.html

[snot]

1. It's not a "deal" at all, is it?

As I understand, it's just a "memorandum of understanding" which lays out a non-binding framework for future negotiations that might in turn lead to a deal.

I.e., it's a bunch of p.r. bs aimed mainly at propping up financial market sentiment.