Iran War Live Updates: Middle East Awaits Latest on Potential Agreement

NYT World Saturday 13 June 2026, 10:31 UTC By The New York Times 1 min read

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While U.S. and Iranian officials have said that a deal could be signed within days, the terms remain uncertain, and there is still the potential for it to be derailed.

While U.S. and Iranian officials have said that a deal could be signed within days, the terms remain uncertain, and there is still the potential for it to be derailed. [Image text:] 4bb RATAVI9S

Iran War Live Updates: Middle East Awaits Latest (EVENT) U.S. (LOCATION) Iranian (ORG)

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