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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

US-Iran Agreement Reported to End Middle East Conflict

Jun 18, 2026 07:43 AM CT Washington, United States diplomacy,de-escalation,us-iran,peace-agreement

Summary

Russian state media reports that US and Iranian officials confirmed an agreement on June 14 intended to end the conflict in the Middle East. This development, if verified, represents a major de-escalation in the Iran-Israel theater, potentially halting proxy warfare and direct confrontations. The involvement of Pakistani officials suggests a broader regional diplomatic effort.

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US, Iranian and Pakistani officials confirmed on June 14 that Washington and Tehran had reached an agreement intended to bring the conflict in the Middle East to an end

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United States NEUTRAL

Confirmed agreement with Iran to end conflict

Iran NEUTRAL

Confirmed agreement with US to end conflict

Russia NEUTRAL

Reported the agreement via state media

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