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US and Iran edge toward fragile truce after week of high-stakes talks
After seven days of secret negotiations in Doha, Washington and Tehran are closer to a ceasefire than at any point since October, but the deal remains tenuous as explosions rock the Strait of Hormuz. A senior U.S. official confirmed late Tuesday that both sides have agreed in principle to halt direct military confrontations within 72 hours, pending final signatures on a broader de-escalation pact.