US and Iran Presidents Sign MOU, Trump Warns of Bombing, Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon

Published: Jun 18, 2026 08:57

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[SMM Precious Metal Express] On the Middle East front, the US and Iranian presidents signed an electronic memorandum of understanding, with the official 14-point text largely matching media reports. A formal signing is set for Friday in Switzerland. Trump warned of resuming bombing if unsatisfied with the MOU and discussed strikes on Hezbollah with Syrian leadership. Southern Lebanon came under multiple Israeli attacks, with Israel's finance minister stating no withdrawal on Friday or thereafter.

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