A potential agreement between the United States and Iran is on the verge of being announced, according to Al Arabiya. The draft deal reportedly includes a comprehensive ceasefire and guarantees freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane. Key points of the agreement involve both countries committing not to target military, civilian, or economic infrastructure, as well as ending all military operations and media conflicts. Furthermore, the deal emphasizes respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, and proposes the establishment of a joint mechanism to monitor implementation and resolve disputes. The United States is expected to gradually lift sanctions in exchange for Iran's compliance with the terms. This diplomatic development is facilitated by Pakistan, with Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi engaging in shuttle diplomacy to bridge gaps between the two nations. His recent visits to Tehran have focused on sharing the latest US proposals and fostering communication to secure a framework for peace. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has noted positive signs in the negotiations, indicating a narrowing of gaps in discussions.