# Middle East: Hormuz deal near, IDF soldiers killed in Lebanon

https://mins.news/en/item/15040

- DW, 2026-08-06 10:52 UTC
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- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-hormuz-deal-near-idf-soldiers-dead-in-lebanon/live-78263014?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Iran says an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz has reached its “final stage.” Tehran says the deal can move forward if the United States does not obstruct it. Two Israeli soldiers were also killed in southern Lebanon. DW is following the latest developments in the Middle East.

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