US and Iran agree to halt attacks, return to talks: Report

The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to cease mutual attacks, Axios reported Sunday, quoting a senior US official. This de-escalation comes amid ongoing tensions and follows a memorandum of understanding signed in mid-June. That understanding committed both countries to negotiating a final peace agreement within 60 days.

Despite the earlier agreement, the conflict had recently flared up. The US conducted several strikes against Iranian targets after Iran allegedly attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The report suggests a potential meeting between the two parties in Qatar's capital, Doha, to address their disputes concerning the vital waterway.

The Axios report indicates a step towards resolving the long-standing disagreements between the two nations, though the specifics of the agreement and the upcoming talks remain to be detailed. The situation highlights the delicate balance of power and diplomacy in the region.

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Samtidig planlægger de to parter at mødes tirsdag i Qatars hovedstad, Doha, for at forsøge at løse deres uenighed om Hormuzstrædet, skriver Axios.