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Diplomacy between the United States and Iran is being severely tested as indirect, fragile negotiations stall over escalating demands for financial compensation and control of the critical Strait of Hormuz. Following a devastating war that erupted in February 2026 after massive U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, the two nations signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding in June to chart a path toward peace. However, implementing that framework has reached a tense deadlock.
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