Reported claim

“An unidentified senior Iranian official told Reuters on 16 June 2026 that the United States agreed to release 25 billion dollars of Iran's frozen assets and waive sanctions on oil for a specified period of time.”

Strengthened after Al Jazeera News reported it.

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