Event Brief
Iran and US near Hormuz demining deal despite strikes
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Summary: Iran and the US are closer to a Hormuz waterway demining deal despite fresh strikes, with European countries preparing to join.
WHO: Iran and the US; European countries
WHAT: Move toward a deal to de-mine the strategic waterway in the Strait of Hormuz, with European countries preparing to participate.
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Fresh strikes occurred while talks progressed toward a demining arrangement for the Strait of Hormuz.
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