Key facts
- Details of the Iran deal are expected within 24-48 hours.
- The U.S. is prepared to release frozen funds and relieve sanctions on Iran.
- The U.S. military posture will remain unchanged during the next phase of negotiations.
- Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon is not a condition of the deal.
Details of the Iran deal are expected to be publicly disclosed within the next 24 to 48 hours, signaling that negotiations are nearing completion. A senior U.S. official stated that the U.S. is prepared to release frozen funds and relieve sanctions on Iran, with indications that some small gestures may be made at the beginning of the process. The U.S. plans to maintain its current military force posture during the next phase of talks. Technical discussions related to the deal are scheduled to commence later this week. The official also clarified that Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon is not a condition of the agreement.