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President Donald Trump announced what he described as a historic agreement with Iran on Sunday, declaring an end to nearly four months of conflict and signaling the reopening of one of the world’s most important maritime trade routes.
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The deal, if finalized, could have significant implications for energy markets, regional stability, and America’s role in the Middle East. It also marks the apparent conclusion of a conflict that has dominated international headlines since late February.
From Just the News:
“The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete,” Trump posted on Truth Social. “Congratulations to all! I hereby fully authorize the toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the United States Naval blockade. Ships of the World, start your engines.”
Trump said the U.S. Navy would immediately end the blockade of the strait, which it maintained for several weeks in response to Iranian interdiction of oil tankers.
Other details about the deal were not available as of Sunday evening including those on a key sticking point – whether Iran will wind down its nuclear enrichment program.
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most strategically important waterways, with roughly one-fifth of global oil supplies passing through it. Throughout the conflict, disruptions to shipping traffic contributed to concerns about energy prices and economic stability. Markets will likely be watching closely to see whether maritime commerce resumes uninterrupted in the coming days.
The conflict began on February 28 with joint U.S.-Israeli military operations targeting Iran. President Trump repeatedly stated that the campaign’s objectives were to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, degrade its missile and naval capabilities, and limit its ability to support terrorist proxy groups throughout the region. The conflict expanded beyond Iran itself, with fighting involving Israel, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and various regional actors.
However, one of the major unanswered questions surrounding the agreement remains Iran’s nuclear program. While Trump declared the deal complete, no public details have yet been released regarding uranium enrichment or long-term verification measures. Those issues were among the central reasons the conflict began and could prove critical to the agreement’s durability.
Sharif also said Sunday that a signing ceremony would occur on Friday. Pakistan was a critical mediator in negotiating the original ceasefire agreement, which managed to hold despite intermittent bouts of live-fire attacks by nearly every combatant faction.
“With the agreement now in place, mediators will facilitate a series of meetings this week,” he also said. “These pre-implementation discussions will lay the foundation for the technical talks and the official signing ceremony.”
The deal and the Friday signing ceremony already represent something of a moved goal post, considering Trump previously stated that the signing ceremony would take place Sunday and insisted upon that timetable until early Sunday afternoon.
Questions also remain about how Israel will respond to the agreement. Fighting in Lebanon was a frequent point of contention during negotiations, and President Trump publicly criticized Israeli military actions on multiple occasions, arguing that continued strikes could jeopardize peace efforts. Those disagreements created unusual tensions between Washington and Jerusalem during the conflict.
The prospect of peace in the Middle East is always a matter for prayer. While political agreements can reduce violence and create opportunities for stability, lasting peace ultimately comes from transformed hearts and wise leadership. Let’s pray that any agreement reached would protect innocent lives, restrain terrorism, prevent nuclear proliferation, and create conditions where the Gospel can continue to advance throughout the region.
How are you praying for peace in the Middle East? Share your prayers below.
(Excerpt from Just the News. Photo Credit: Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)
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This is NOT a good deal. Thousands of Iran’s citizens have been and are being tortured and killed. Our President encouraged them to rebel with the promise of help, which never came. The stated objectives of the war was to stop the proxies, they still remain and Israel is criticized for defending its people. Iran with the help of China, is rebuilding its arsenal of missiles. Oh, we got the reduction in gas prices, but at what price?
I pray for wisdom for President Trump and the Republican administration. There are many unanswered questions with this “peace” deal. There is no mention of the thousands of Iranian/Persian citizens that were slaughtered by the IRGC in Jan/Feb of this year, who want a complete regime change. There is also no mention of the Iranian citizens/protestors who are being held, tortured, raped, and executed in the horrific Iranian jails. What will this “deal” accomplish for them?? Remember that President Trump publically promised them that America would help them in their fight to overthrow the regime. I pray that the Holy Spirit would speak into President Trump’s heart and prompt him to do the right thing. In Jesus’ name. Amen.
Yes Lord we agree and pray that any agreement reached would protect innocent lives, restrain terrorism, prevent nuclear proliferation, and create conditions where the Gospel can continue to advance throughout the region.
On Flashpoint tonight, William Koenig, author of the book, ‘Eye to Eye: Facing the Consequences of Dividing Israel,’ was clear that a deal with Iran would reap negative fallouts similar to past deals made by previous Presidents. Already, we have had a military disaster involving a US Air Force B-52 bomber (8 troopers died) in California yesterday and a possible drone attack was averted at the UFC event on Sunday.
We must pray that the President opens his mind and heart to these warnings, that his close advisor on this matter, his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, be open to the leading of Holy Spirit (even as a Jew) and that no deals are signed that endanger Israels safety or split their nation. With a humble heart, may President Trump follow God’s Military orders. May your heavenly host visit both of them including First Lady Melania and disrupt their sleep with dreams showing them God’s will in this matter, In Jesus Name we pray. Amen.
I am very disappointed in the prayer posted at the top of this page, which says:
“Lord, we thank you for this peace deal between America and Iran. We pray that Iran would uphold the terms of the deal and that Israel and America would be protected.”
I am disappointed because this “peace deal” is built on the same false premise that the future “peace deal’ between Antichrist and Israel (Daniel 9:27) will be built on. That premise is the assumption that both parties are being honest and will keep their side of the deal, when it is historically clear that one side will not. Iran’s current government, the one that signed this deal with us, although greatly decimated, is the same violent, terrorist, “death to America and death to Israel” religious cult that has consistently broken every other deal in the past – and is even bound by their religious beliefs to break these deals. They MUST break them if they want to maintain their religious beliefs that ISLAM must be the religion of the world. How can our current president and his administration be so blind to fall for this trap? It is useless to pray for peace in the Middle East as long as we pray for this peace deal to succeed.
I am also upset by our president’s treatment of Israel and its leader. When just one of our Apache helicopters was shot down by Iran – with no casualties – our president insisted on a military response. But when Israelis have to be evacuated from their homes because of continual bombardment by Hezbollah, Israel is not supposed to respond? And when they do respond, why are they criticized for killing innocent civilians? They don’t! They do all in their power to warn civilians to get out of the way so they don’t get hit, but the terrorists do just like Hamas: they force the civilians to live right in amongst themselves and all their stash of weapons. How else can Israel avoid killing civilians if they want to kill the terrorists? For Trump to criticize Netanyahu for negligence in this is horribly wrong. If he is not careful he will bring down God’s judgment on America for cursing Israel – which he has done, in deed (ordering him to make his military to stand down and not defend their own people), in word (using curse words and foul language) and in spirit (getting very angry at him). I love Trump, have always voted for him, and pray every day for him. But what he is doing is absolutely wrong. Iran will break the deal. Iran will get the bomb. Iran will rearm. Iran will seek to use the bomb on both Israel and America. History proves it. Their own ideology proves it. And the Bible predicts it.
I think we all need to pray for a mighty conversion experience for President Trump in which he will call a press conference to tell the world that he has seen how sinful and wrong he has been, has repented of his sins and has asked for God’s forgiveness. A conversion that will show in his calling up Benjamin Netanyahu to ask his forgiveness for all he has said and done to harm him and Israel. A conversion that shows by him confessing his pride in stating how Israel would not have continued to exist without him. A conversion in which he weeps over all these sins and many others. I am praying for this every day. Will anyone join me? 830-890-1247 . Thank you!
You’re 100% correct Dan. I love Trump and voted for him but when he said”Israel would not exist without me” I realized how far off course he has gotten during this war. He does not see God’s Covenant with Israel and Kingship over the Nations clearly, nor does he see the satanic nature of the Iranian Regime. May God have mercy upon America, and Trump.
We know that the end times include Iran and it doesn’t include the US-there is no doubt these “agreements “ will be temporary but God is using all of it for the end- our responsibility is to be focused on sharing the gospel until we can’t
Screw this deal with Iran. In 47 years the US has not punished Iran for taking American hostages in 1979, Tehran should have been made a sheet of glass back then. Guaranteed this new “Iran deal” WILL NOT hold more than a few days. Pres. Trump should know that NO ONE can deal with heathens like Iran’s mullahs….the mullahs are just as stubborn as Japan was during WW II until America’s “surprise” took out Hiroshima and Nagasaki; Tehran needs similar treatment.
WE NEED A LOTTERY AT $1 PER TICKET ON HOW LONG IT WILL BE BEFORE THE IRANIANS BREAK THE DEAL!!! LMAO!!!!!!!!!!
Father, I pray that you would protect Israel. May President Trump not be deceived but walk in your wisdom and protect Israel. I declare the defeat of the Prince of Persia that rules Iran. I pray for the gospel to reach the hearts of the people of Iran and give them strength and bring peace. May your will be done in the world. I praise your name.
According to the article from CBN the dissidents who took to the street of Tehran feel betrayed. Thousands were killed by their own leaders, more have been imprisoned.
Where was the help promised to them? What happened to the call for regime change?
I hope and pray that I am wrong, but I have great concern President Trump has been deceived.
Lord, pour out Your Spirit over Iran. Protect our brothers and sisters who face great persecution there.
I pray for Israel, that they call on You and that You will destroy their enemies.
Have mercy on the USA, show our leaders the truth that they will not be deceived by those who hate You.
Amen
I have alway supported President Trump, but I too feel like there is a grand deception going on in this so called “deal”. Trump is such an excellent negotiator but these Iranian leaders are not normal thinking people and I’m afraid even Trump cannot negotiate with them. I hope I’m wrong
Lord Jesus, I pray for true peace in the Middle East to actually happen. My personal feeling is, that the nation of Iran is going to constantly push the envelope regarding the aspects of this agreement, especially the nuclear issue. The concern that I have, is that these people have a problem historically in keeping ANY type of agreement. May Your will prevail, on earth as it is in heaven. Thank You Jesus.
Absolutely disastrous conduct by President Trump. He has proven the lunatics right. He has betrayed us. He has betrayed Israel. He has betrayed the dissidents in Iran. He has betrayed America. He has betrayed the service personnel who died at his hand in this fiasco. He has turned his back on God’s gift of wisdom.
I will support no prayer that gives thanks for “peace” that empowers evil, destroys our credibility as a nation founded on Christian beliefs, and gives 300,000,000,000 to the satanic regime STILL in place in Iran. Despicable conduct by a man who we have loyally supported through very thick and very thin.
There is NOTHING about this deal that is “America First”. All Trump proved is that there is nothing and no one that can now stop the evil forces of Islam and communism. Meanwhile, he has without dispute now personally enriched himself and his family courtesy of Qatar while leaving us. This is an appalling state of affairs.
My faith has always been in our Lord. Truly thought God had spared Trump and helped him overcome all obstacles for the betterment of our nation, society, and a resurgence of Christianity around the world. This is not the case and Trump can face God alone.
There are serious concerns with this treaty, I think rightly so, especially in terms of Israel’s situation: https://www.prophecynewswatch.com/article.cfm?recent_news_id=10102
Thank you for sharing this insight. I pray that the US does not abandon Israel to gain false peace.
I am praying Isaiah 40 through 41
At various times one verse or another jumps out about the whole situation in the Middle East .
Praise GOD , HE WHO knows the beginning from the end. ( He does all things with the end result in His Mind. )
Amen.
Much prayer is needed! The below post was very sobering but is the truth. Maybe many of you know Amir Tsarfati. He is an Israeli believer, husband, father, Bible teacher, three-time New York Times Bestselling author, conference speaker, Middle East News commentator, Founder and President of Behold Israel. He is very well-connected in Israel, in Iran and elsewhere and verifies his posts before sharing them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpBrrMyBojg&t=46s
If you are interested, here are more ways to follow him:
beholdisrael.org
instagram.com/amir.tsarfati
youtube.com/@beholdisrael
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My prayer is that the Lord will open the eyes of Trump and his team — no person with a dose of reality believes that the Iranian leadership genuinely seeks peace. Their reason for living, for decades, has been violence. That hasn’t changed.
And I also pray for correction for President Trump on the matter of Israel. He has no right to throw Israel under the bus or demand that they not protect themselves. In the past, when the United States has defended Israel and the Jewish people, our nation was greatly blessed. If we turn our backs on Israel now, I shudder to think of the consequences to our nation. Standing strong with Israel is the right thing to do.
Father God, please convict the hearts of President Trump and his Administration to do what’s right in your sight, to stand strong for Israel, and to not be deluded by false delusions of peace by the Iranian regime. In Jesus’ name, amen.
Only an unconditional surrender is acceptable from these people. I’m thankful there is a lot of infighting among the hardliners there. We need to destroy all of their missile and drone launchers and not try to limit what Israel does.
Iran will not stop, since they demand that Hezbollah be allowed to bomb Israel without a response from Israel. We need to not stop short of accomplishing what needs to be accomplished, as happened in Gaza; Israel is still fighting with Hamas – which was supposed to completely disarm.
Father, today my scripture reading was Nehemiah 4. As Nehemiah was rebuilding the wall he was continuously attacked, verbally threatened, the people working were discouraged they too complained about the situation. Father, we are trusting You to bring this agreement in peace, continue to bring order out of chaos, bring Your will in all of these negotiations, we have Your sword in our hands and in our mouth declaring Your will to be done! We will not listen to the negative of the left, get distracted from our work in prayer.
I agree! I am teaching Nehemiah Chapter 4 this week in a weekly Thursday Fellowship Bible study in my home this week so your comment is a double witness to Neh. Ch.4 and what it shares that can be applied to us today. Nehemiah has one of the greatest awakenings and revivals in the O.T. Our nation needs a Third Great Awakening!
Father, You parted the Red Sea so the Israelites could cross over to their promised land. It is totally possible that you can completely change the hearts of the people in the Middle East. They live life by a code of barbarism which is NOT the western mindset. Holy spirit be near Trump and those who are in his cabinet. Guard their hearts. If any actions to undo these negotiations, be near Trump, help him to look FIRST to you and not to a human reaction so that a quick but unwise decision will be avoided.
Lord, in all this negotiation, it appears that the Iranian citizens who were crying for help didn’t get the help thy needed. I am thankful for this agreement. I pray that the Iranian regime will uphold their part of it. I also lift up the Iranian citizens who have no weapons with which to gain control of the leadership of their country. Continue to grow Your family in Iran. Let Thy Kingdom come and Thy will be done there. Set the captives free. And in the meantime, my Abba Father, at least for a season break off the head of the “Prince of Persia.” Stop the IRGC in their tracks. Bring some peace to that part of the world for a season. In Jesus’ Name, for Your glory. Amen.
Stop the IRGC in their tracks is definitely the miracle we need and is such a needed prayer to our God who can do anything
“I’ve told you this so that my peace will be with you. In the world you’ll have trouble. But cheer up! I have overcome the world.””
John 16:33 GW
https://bible.com/bible/70/jhn.16.33.GW