"The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete," President Donald Trump said in a social media post. "Congratulations to all!"

At the same time he declared a peace deal, Trump told The New York Times that if Iran and the U.S. fail to reach a nuclear accord, he would restart military attacks or make the United States "the guardian of the Middle East" in return for 20% of the region’s revenues.

Russia signals cautious support for the deal as Lavrov urges formalization and Israel’s stance raises doubts about its future.

A preliminary peace deal between the U.S. and Iran is in jeopardy after hostilities flared up again and Trump said he considered the ceasefire “over.”

There is newfound optimism about the Trump administration reaching an agreement with Iran. But getting here was likely the easier part; what comes next will be even harder.

After almost four months of warfare, the president ordered the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and the removal of the U.S. naval blockade