Iranian tankers carrying millions of barrels of crude oil have bypassed a U.S. naval blockade, raising questions about the blockade's enforcement ahead of a planned peace deal between the U.S. and Iran.
Iranian tankers carrying millions of barrels of crude oil have bypassed a U.S. naval blockade, raising questions about the blockade’s enforcement ahead of a planned peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Two Iranian tankers have successfully passed through a United States blockade, suggesting enforcement may be easing ahead of the planned signing of a peace deal between Tehran and Washington. DETAIL: According to TankerTrackers, a shipping data website, the two tankers passed safely through the Strait. Named Diona and Hero 2, the tankers were carrying a combined 3.8 million barrels of crude oil . A third Iranian tanker carrying an additional one million barrels reportedly followed after. “At least two…Open
The U.S., Iran and the mediators are discussing holding the signing of the memorandum of understanding remotely as early as Wednesday, rather than in-person on Friday, according to a diplomat from one of the mediating countries and a second source familiar with the discussions. Why it matters: If that happens, the MOU would be signed electronically, the parts of the deal concerning the Strait of Hormuz would go into effect, and the U.S. might finally release the text of the agreement. - The diplomatic source said the discussions around accelerating the timetable were intended to open the strait sooner than Friday, as both parties were in agreement on that issue. - Another factor could be the political pressure on the White House to…
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