Trump on Truth Social:
“Assuming Iran agrees to give what has been agreed to, which is, perhaps, a big assumption, the already legendary Epic Fury will be at an end, and the highly effective Blockade will allow the Hormuz Strait to be OPEN TO ALL, including Iran. If they don’t agree, the bombing starts, and it will be, sadly, at a much higher level and intensity than it was before. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP”
The IRGC has claimed it would be possible to allow vessels through the Strit after the end of “threats from aggressors” and the implementation of “new procedures”. A one-page memorandum would require Iran to pause any nuclear enrichment provided the US agrees to release billions of dollars in frozen Iranian assets. Negotiations ongoing…
Paula Barker, Liverpool Wavertree MP backing Andy Burnham, told Times Radio there wouldn’t be trouble from the markets under Burnham:
“The markets will have to fall in line.”