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BREAKING: The US and Iran have reached a deal to extend their ceasefire by 60 days, but need President Trump's final approval, per Axios.
Details include:
1. The 60-day period will launch negotiations on Iran's nuclear program
2. US negotiators briefed Trump on the details of the final deal and he asked to "take a few days to think about it"
3. The 60-day Memorandum of Understanding will state that Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will be "unrestricted"
4. US officials said the deal terms were mostly agreed, but both sides still needed to get approval from senior leadership
US markets hit fresh record highs on the news.
GABBARD PREPARES EXIT AS INTEL CHIEF
Tulsi Gabbard is preparing to step down as Director of National Intelligence, according to sources.
She is reportedly leaving to care for her husband, who has been diagnosed with a serious form of cancer. Her tenure was marked by tensions with parts of the Trump national security team, including over Iran and Venezuela policy.
Her departure comes as the administration weighs potential next steps in its Iran strategy.
INTEL: THIS DRAFT INCLUDES AN IMMEDIATE AND COMPREHENSIVE CEASEFIRE ON ALL FRONTS
THE PARTIES MUTUALLY UNDERTAKE TO REFRAIN FROM TARGETING INFRASTRUCTURE
FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION IN THE PERSIAN GULF AND THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS GUARANTEED UNDER A JOINT MONITORING MECHANISM
SANCTIONS WILL BE GRADUALLY LIFTED IN EXCHANGE FOR IRAN'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE DEAL
NEGOTIATIONS ON OUTSTANDING ISSUES SHALL BEGIN WITHIN A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN DAYS
THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE US-IRAN AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED WITH THE MEDIATION OF PAKISTAN, WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE ANNOUNCED WITHIN THE NEXT FEW HOURS - IRAN IRNA CITING AL ARABIYA