According to France 24, the United States and Iran are signaling that a peace agreement to end their conflict is within reach. A senior U.S. official confirmed both sides have agreed on a text, with Washington expecting to sign an initial deal in the coming days. However, the announcement coincides with reports of fresh military activity near the Strait of Hormuz—raising questions about whether de-escalation can hold.

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