A truce between the US and Iran which would reportedly involve the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the regime "neither developing, nor procuring nuclear weapons" is said to be very close. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif - acting as a mediator in the peace talks - said on X that "peace has never been this close as it is now." A senior official in the White House administration said that, under the terms of the so-called memorandum of understanding (MOU), the Strait of Hormuz would