The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/west-asia-conflict-us-iran-to-hold-talks-in-doha-on-tuesday-says-trump-23637433" rel="nofollow">US and Iran </a>have agreed to halt their recent military exchanges around the Strait of Hormuz and move forward with negotiations aimed at preserving a fragile ceasefire.
A US official said the two sides had agreed to halt attacks in the Strait and allow commercial shipping to resume.&nbsp;
Discussions would continue on implementing the memorandum of understanding that produced the fragile ceasefire, although Iran had yet to publicly confirm the reported understanding.
The renewed diplomatic push follows four days of military exchanges that began after attacks on commercial vessels in the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/iran-warns-bahrain-of-harsh-response-as-west-asia-tensions-escalate-23637353" rel="nofollow">Strait of Hormuz</a>.&nbsp;
The US blamed Iran for the attacks and responded with strikes on Iranian military infrastructure. Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks targeting US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait.
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A US official said the two sides had agreed to halt attacks in the Strait and allow commercial shipping to resume.

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