Event Brief
US-Iran preliminary Gulf ceasefire deal announced
Filed: Jun 19, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Summary: A preliminary US-Iran agreement to end the Persian Gulf war would ease tensions, though nuclear talks are just beginning.
WHO: United States and Iran
WHAT: Signed a preliminary agreement to end the Persian Gulf war
WHEN: Jun 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
WHERE: Persian Gulf
WHY: To end the 3-1/2-month-old war in the Persian Gulf.
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