{"id":2626933,"date":"2026-07-08T18:56:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-has-happened-between-us-and-iran-since-mou-signing\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T18:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:59:51","slug":"what-has-happened-between-us-and-iran-since-mou-signing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-has-happened-between-us-and-iran-since-mou-signing\/","title":{"rendered":"What has happened between US and Iran since MOU signing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhat-has-happened-between-us-and-iran-since-mou-signing%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2626933&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A draft memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the United States and Iran was released on June 17,outlining commitments such as ending all military operations,refraining from interference in each other&#8217;s foreign affairs,reopening the Strait of hormuz,Iran\u2019s commitment to halt nuclear weapons progress,and providing $300 billion for reconstruction efforts in Iran. <\/p>\n<p>Since then, key events have unfolded: Vice President JD Vance warned against believing Iranian social media reports about negotiations, suggesting progress despite such claims. On June 26, Israel and Lebanon signed a peace framework to reduce border tensions.On July 1 and 2, US and Iranian officials held separate talks in Qatar, with President Trump asserting Iran&#8217;s military defeat and emphasizing Iran&#8217;s ongoing nuclear concerns amid attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. <\/p>\n<p>Following Iranian attacks on ships, the US resumed military strikes against Iran to weaken its ability to threaten maritime routes, and Trump declared the Iran ceasefire over on July 8, condemning Iran\u2019s regime as &#8220;sick&#8221; and vowing to further degrade its military capabilities. Throughout these developments, tensions between the US, Iran, Israel, and Lebanon have escalated, with international efforts and conflicts continuing to shape the ongoing situation.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A draft copy of the contents of a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4613001\/read-iran-mou-deal\/\">memorandum of understanding<\/a> between the United States and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/iran\/\">Iran<\/a> was released on June 17. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The MOU declared immediate and permanent termination of all <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/military\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"266\">military<\/a> operations and called for both countries to refrain from interfering in each other\u2019s foreign affairs. The signed MOU also calls for reopening the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/strait-of-hormuz\/\">Strait of Hormuz<\/a>, funding Iran $300 billion to reconstruct war-decimated areas, and a pledge from Iran to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >stop building nuclear weapons<\/a>.\u200b<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4640520\/trump-options-iran-ceasefire-strait-hormuz-over-us-strikes\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>What are Trump\u2019s options now that he\u2019s said the ceasefire is over?<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4641317\/us-bombing-iran-threaten-ships-strait-of-hormuz\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>US resumes bombing Iran \u2018to further degrade\u2019 its ability to threaten ships in Strait of Hormuz<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4639783\/us-strikes-iran-targeted-three-commercial-vessels\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>US says it destroyed over 60 Iranian boats after commercial ships targeted in Strait of Hormuz<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a timeline of what\u2019s happened between the U.S. and Iran since they signed the MOU.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<h2 id=\"h-june-22-vance-responds-to-iranian-social-media-posts-about-negotiations\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">June 22: Vance responds to Iranian social media posts about negotiations<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u200bVice President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jd-vance\/\">JD Vance<\/a> urges reporters to<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4619291\/jd-vance-distrust-iranian-social-media-peace-negotiations\/\"> distrust Iranian<\/a> social media reports about the MOU negotiations, particularly speculation that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi snubbed Vance during weekend negotiations between the countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u200bVance also said he talked with Iranian officials for nine hours. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI would just encourage the media to mistrust a little bit what you see coming out of Iranian social media,\u201d he said at Emmen Air Base in Switzerland. \u201cThey can be confusing negotiators, but we feel like we\u2019re making progress.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-june-26-israel-and-lebanon-sign-peace-framework\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">June 26: Israel and Lebanon sign peace framework<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\">Israel<\/a> and Lebanon both signed a peace framework in an effort to end border fighting between <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hezbollah\/\">Hezbollah<\/a> and the Jewish state. The trilateral agreement was signed by representatives from the U.S., <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/lebanon\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"1192\">Lebanon<\/a>, and Israel for the purpose of negotiating an end to the conflict.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-july-1-us-and-iran-hold-separate-meetings-in-qatar-to-discuss-further-negotiations\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 1: US and Iran hold separate meetings in Qatar to discuss further negotiations<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iranian and American officials held separate meetings in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/qatar\/\">Qatar<\/a> alongside Qatari and Pakistani mediators. Jared Kushner, President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump\u2019s<\/a> son-in-law, and U.S. Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff allegedly negotiated details over navigating traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, according to comments Vance made to reporters about the meeting.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-july-2-trump-says-he-s-the-best-president-in-the-history-of-israel\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200bJuly 2: Trump says he\u2019s \u2018the best president in the history of Israel\u2019<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u200bTrump said he\u2019s the \u201cbest president in the history of Israel\u201d <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/4635173\/trump-best-president-history-of-israel\/\">during an interview<\/a> with CNBC host Joe Kernen.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump also made comments that implied that Iranian negotiations remain unresolved, while insisting that Iran cannot have a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nuclear-weapons\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"542\">nuclear weapon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u200b\u201cI\u2019ve defeated them militarily. They\u2019re totally defeated militarily,\u201d he said. \u201cThey have some missiles left. We could wipe them out, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump\u2019s comments arrived after Iran attacked a commercial ship on the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. struck Iran in return in a series of renewed fighting after the signing of the MOU.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-4\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-25\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-4\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israel has allegedly been sidelined in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pics-zelensky-tours-site-of-alleged-russian-war-crimes-near-kyiv\/\" title=\"PICS: Zelensky Tours Site of Alleged Russian War Crimes Near Kyiv\">ongoing peace talks<\/a> despite joining the U.S. in striking Iran, which has increased tensions between Trump and Israeli Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/benjamin-netanyahu\/\" type=\"post_tag\" id=\"378\">Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a>. While Trump has praised Israel, he has also criticized Netanyahu for striking Beirut after a peace deal.  <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-july-4-iran-starts-six-day-funeral-for-ayatollah-khamenei\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 4: Iran starts six-day funeral for Ayatollah Khamenei<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Americans celebrated the country\u2019s 250th birthday, Iran started a<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4636077\/iran-begin-khamenei-funeral\/\"> choreographed commemoration<\/a> in honor of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, four months after Israeli and U.S. airstrikes killed the leader.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s estimated that a total of 20 million people could participate in the memorial, though Mojtaba Khamenei, the slain ayatollah\u2019s son and expected heir, remained absent, having not been seen publicly since he assumed power in March. A host of foreign dignitaries were in attendance, including senior Chinese official He Wei and Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-5\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-26\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump responded to the funeral, saying Iran had been knocked the hell out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThey want to settle so badly,\u201d he said. \u201cWe gave them a week off for a funeral, because we\u2019re nice.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-july-5-netanyahu-attacks-the-woke-right-while-iranians-call-for-trump-s-death\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 5: Netanyahu attacks the \u2018woke Right\u2019 while Iranians call for Trump\u2019s death<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Netanyahu expressed concern over what he called the \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4636534\/netanyahu-israel-woke-right-vance\/\">woke Right<\/a>\u201d in an interview with Fox News\u2019s <em>The Sunday Briefing<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt concerns me that there\u2019s that element of anti-Israel, first of all, in the Democratic Party, and then the \u2018woke Right,\u2019\u201d he said. \u201cI find that there\u2019s something unique about these attacks, and that something is that the people who hate Israel end up hating America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Netanyahu said he also disagreed with Vance\u2019s claim that the U.S. was Israel\u2019s only strong ally. The prime minister said India is also a strong supporter of Israel, and claimed his Facebook account is flooded with positive comments from India.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Netanyahu said that while it has become fashionable to post antisemitic content on social media, many world leaders secretly reach out to Israel for cooperation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMany leaders call me up and say, \u2018Hey, look, I\u2019ve got this problem with public opinion, but I want you to know we respect you,\u201d he said. \u201cAnd can we make some deals? And can you teach us some of the things that your military does? And can we have some of your[[<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/artificial-intelligence\/\">artificial intelligence<\/a>]and cyber expertise?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That same day,<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4636547\/iran-ayatollah-funeral-trump-assassination\/\"> reports found<\/a> mourners at the ayatollah\u2019s funeral were actively calling for Trump\u2019s assassination as an act of revenge. At one point, poet and master of funeral ceremonies Mohammad Rasouli called for the death of Trump.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-july-7-ships-attacked-in-the-strait-of-hormuz\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 7: Ships attacked in the Strait of Hormuz<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iran targeted three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irans-navy-unveils-new-vessels-armed-with-long-range-missiles\/\" title=\"......s Navy reveals new ... equipped with long-range missiles.\">commercial shipping vessels<\/a> traveling through the Strait of Hormuz. In response, the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/treasury-department\/\">U.S. Treasury Department<\/a> rescinded temporary sanctions on<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4639510\/us-rescind-oil-waiver-iran\/\"> oil waivers<\/a> that allowed Iran to export oil.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The three attacked vessels are a Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker, a Saudi crude oil tanker, and an unnamed third tanker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The waivers allowed the transit of Iranian oil in exchange for nuclear inspections and freedom of movement for commercial ships traveling through the strait.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That same day, the U.S. said it<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4639783\/us-strikes-iran-targeted-three-commercial-vessels\/\"> destroyed more than 60<\/a> Iranian boats in retaliation for Iran\u2019s attack against the three commercial shipping vessels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/centcom\/\">U.S. Central Command<\/a>, more than 80 Iranian targets were hit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cU.S. forces struck Iranian air defense systems, command and control networks, coastal radar sites, anti-ship missile capabilities, and more than 60 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps small boats in and near the strait to degrade Iran\u2019s ability to continue attacking international commerce flowing through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-iran-just-committed-a-foolish-violation-of-our-ceasefire-agreement\/\" title=\"Trump Says ... Just Committed ...a Foolish Violation of Our Ceasefire Agreement...\">international trade corridor<\/a>,\u201d said CENTCOM in the statement.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-july-8-trump-calls-iran-ceasefire-over\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">July 8: Trump calls Iran ceasefire \u2018over\u2019<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump said the previously negotiated eight-day<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/4640037\/trump-iran-ceasefire-over-scum-sick-people\/\"> ceasefire with Iran is over<\/a> in light of the regime\u2019s attack against three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iran-seizes-chinese-oil-tanker-raising-questions-about-the-two-countries-alliance\/\" title=\"... Seizes Chinese Oil Tanker, Raising Questions About The Two Countries... Alliance\">commercial vessels traveling<\/a> through the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump\u2019s remarks were delivered at the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nato\/\">NATO<\/a> summit in Ankara, Turkey, with the president also calling the regime \u201csick.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThey\u2019re scum. They\u2019re sick people,\u201d he said. \u201cThey\u2019re led by sick people. They\u2019re vicious, violent people, and if they had a nuclear weapon, they\u2019d use it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4640520\/trump-options-iran-ceasefire-strait-hormuz-over-us-strikes\/\">WHAT ARE TRUMP\u2019S OPTIONS NOW THAT HE\u2019S SAID THE CEASEFIRE IS OVER?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4641317\/us-bombing-iran-threaten-ships-strait-of-hormuz\/\">resumed bombing Iran<\/a> \u201cto further degrade\u201d Iran\u2019s ability to threaten ships in the Strait of Hormuz, according to CENTCOM. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAt the direction of the Commander in Chief, U.S. Central Command forces have started conducting additional strikes against Iran to further degrade their ability to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz,\u201d CENTCOM said in a statement. \u201cThe United States is holding Iran accountable for recent unjustified aggression against commercial shipping and civilian crews freely navigating a vital international waterway.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US-Iran MOU: Ceasefire, cooperation, and tensions escalate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4299,"featured_media":2626934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Strait-of-Hormuz-e1783545628516.webp?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[73212,55153,82446,36408,54349],"class_list":["post-2626933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-iran-negotiations","tag-middle-east-diplomacy","tag-mou-impact","tag-us-foreign-policy","tag-us-iran-relations"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Strait-of-Hormuz-e1783545628516.webp?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2626933"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2626937,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626933\/revisions\/2626937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2626934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2626933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2626933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2626933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}