Major Update On Possible US-Iran Deal to End War

Behind closed doors, negotiators are trying to turn a fragile cease-fire into something lasting, even as missiles and mines still stalk the waters off Iran’s coast. The proposed deal is brutally simple and fiercely contested: Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz, dismantles its highly enriched uranium program, and accepts long-term limits on enrichment. In return, the United States would lift its naval blockade and begin easing suffocating sanctions that have crippled Iran’s economy.