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title: "Trump Says US–Iran Deal to Be Signed Sunday, Hormuz to Reopen Immediately | He…"
source: "https://tiktok.com/@last24hourworldnews/video/7651003720557235478"
platform: "TikTok"
factual_accuracy: 76
overall_accuracy: 70
tags: ["us-iran relations", "g7 summit", "iran", "strait of hormuz", "peace deal", "middle east conflict"]
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# Source fact-check: Trump Says US–Iran Deal to Be Signed Sunday, Hormuz to Reopen Immediately | He…
Original post: https://tiktok.com/@last24hourworldnews/video/7651003720557235478
Factual accuracy: 76% · Overall accuracy: 70%
## Source post
**Target post by @last24hourworldnews**
> Trump Says US–Iran Deal to Be Signed Sunday, Hormuz to Reopen Immediately | Here’s the last 24 hours in geopolitics: Disclaimer: This content is for news reporting, educational, and informational purposes only. It does not promote violence, political agendas, or harm of any kind.#geopolitics #daliynews #breaking #news #WorldNews
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> Video transcript: Here's the last 24 hours in geopolitics. In US, Trump said a US Iran deal will be signed Sunday and Strait of Hormuz will reopen to shipping immediately. In Iran, Foreign Ministry Baghai said US Iran agreement is unlikely Sunday, but could be signed within days. In India, a military transport aircraft crashed in Assam during a routine flight, killing at least five people on board. In Russia, a Ukrainian drone strike killed one person in Krasnodar region, causing fire at Black Sea export terminal. In Italy, tens of thousands marched in migration protests over controversial immigration policies nationwide. In North Korea, Pyongyang condemned US missile sales to South Korea, warning escalation on the Peninsula. In Malaysia, Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission is investigating a multi million ringgit scandal at Tanjung Langsat port involving alleged transactions linked to traffickers group. The case has raised concerns over possible corruption. In France, Trump is expected to meet Middle Eastern leaders at the G7 and attend a session with Zelensky.
## Post analysis
Verdict: 70% · Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026
The post mixes largely accurate reporting with significant inaccuracies and misleading framing. Its headline and lead item claim that Trump said a US-Iran deal would be signed on Sunday and the Strait of Hormuz would reopen immediately. While Trump did initially post on social media that a deal was scheduled to be signed on Sunday[^1], Iranian officials disputed that timing and the formal ceremony was later set for June 19, 2026[^1][^2]. More significantly, Trump did not say the strait would reopen “immediately”; he described it as only “partially opened” with full reopening expected on June 19, 2026, and maritime data as of June 15, 2026 showed it remained effectively closed with daily throughput at just 3% of normal levels[^3].
The post accurately reflects Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghai’s statement that a Sunday signing was unlikely but possible within days[^2]. The remaining entries are largely accurate: an Indian military transport aircraft crashed in Assam during a routine flight, killing at least five people[^4]; a Ukrainian drone strike in Russia’s Krasnodar region killed one person and caused a fire at a Black Sea export terminal[^5]; tens of thousands marched in Italy in migration protests[^6]; North Korea condemned US missile sales to South Korea and warned of escalation on the peninsula[^7]; and Trump was expected to meet Middle Eastern leaders and attend a session with Zelensky at the G7 in France[^8].
However, the post misrepresents the Malaysia port scandal by describing the involved party as a “traffickers group” when the sources actually identify Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd., a multinational commodities trading company, and the investigation concerns bill of lading discrepancies rather than human or drug trafficking[^9]. No raids, arrests, or charges have been announced in that probe[^9].
Because the headline prominently features a false claim about Hormuz reopening immediately and a misleading claim about the Sunday signing, while the Malaysia item fundamentally mischaracterizes the nature of the investigation, the post omits crucial context and misrepresents key facts despite the accuracy of most other entries.
**Overall validity**: 70%
[^1]:
[Donald Trump said a US‑Iran deal would be signed on Sunday.](#kDoI0DubjS8KMkTCDank)
[^2]:
[Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghai said a US‑Iran agreement is unlikely on Sunday but could be signed within days.](#3YKbXhH6ztyvorCcSf3F)
[^3]:
[Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen to shipping immediately after a US‑Iran deal is signed.](#JZM58PAvCWhmJdAza2rC)
[^4]:
[A military transport aircraft crashed in Assam, India during a routine flight, killing at least five people on board.](#8lTvRJ2cEnfuM0OQiSCZ)
[^5]:
[A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia’s Krasnodar region killed one person and caused a fire at a Black Sea export terminal.](#YoaeVN4mJLaDFMThGUk8)
[^6]:
[Tens of thousands of people marched in Italy in migration protests over immigration policies.](#J09L4OJf5rcMYIGxN07d)
[^7]:
[North Korean government condemned United States missile sales to South Korea and warned that they could lead to escalation on the Korean Peninsula.](#xfW4lh3jU69s0hNukeeW)
[^8]:
[Donald Trump is expected to meet Middle Eastern leaders at the G7 summit in France and attend a session with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in France.](#9yZzQY4d3wajAUVjcWIQ)
[^9]:
[Malaysia’s Anti‑Corruption Commission is investigating a multi‑million ringgit scandal at Tanjung Langsat port involving alleged transactions linked to a traffickers group.](#iyX6g7i1erzB3QVlrIvW)
## Claims found (9)
### 1. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghai said a US‑Iran agreement is unlikely on Sunday but could be signed within days. — 95%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/3YKbXhH6ztyvorCcSf3F
- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated that the memorandum of understanding with the United States would not be signed on Sunday, though he did not rule out the possibility of it happening in the coming days[^1][^2].
- The spokesperson specifically said, "We have to wait and see about the exact time of signing; although it will not be tomorrow," and added that "the possibility of this happening in the coming days cannot be ruled out"[^1].
- The claim accurately captures the substance of the spokesperson's remarks, though he used slightly stronger language ("will not be signed") than the claim's characterization ("unlikely").
- The eventual signing ceremony was later scheduled for June 19, 2026, in Switzerland, confirming that an agreement was indeed reached within days after the Sunday in question[^3].
**Overall validity**: 95%
[^1]:
[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/DZjcpYVjeMO)
[^2]:
[Will the US-Iran deal be signed on Sunday? What we know so far](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/14/will-the-us-iran-deal-be-signed-on-sunday-what-we-know-so-far)
[^3]:
[The signing ceremony for the U.S.–Iran peace agreement is scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.](/claim/BT7IVMEH5CTQMCuiGXgw)
### 2. Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen to shipping immediately after a US‑Iran deal is signed. — 15%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/JZM58PAvCWhmJdAza2rC
Based on verified claims from the fact-checking database:
- The claim states Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would reopen to shipping **immediately** after a US-Iran deal is signed. However, on June 15, 2026, President Trump announced the deal and explicitly described the strait as only **"partially opened,"** with full reopening not expected until June 19, 2026[^1].
- Live maritime tracking data as of June 15, 2026, showed the strait remained effectively closed, with only 2 ships transiting in the past 24 hours—just 3.3% of the normal average of 60 per day[^1].
- The Hormuz Strait Monitor listed the strait's status as "CLOSED" as of June 15, 2026, with 354 vessels waiting to transit and daily throughput at only 3% of normal levels[^1].
- Therefore, Trump did not say the strait would reopen "immediately" to shipping; he indicated a gradual process with full reopening scheduled for four days later[^1].
**Overall validity**: 15%
[^1]:
[The Strait of Hormuz is now open for navigation.](/claim/QCl6nkTa4ab1Dgwqw3Ab)
### 3. Donald Trump said a US‑Iran deal would be signed on Sunday. — 60%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/kDoI0DubjS8KMkTCDank
Here is the fact-check of the claim:
**Analysis:**
- According to BBC News and Reuters, President Donald Trump posted on social media on Saturday, June 13, 2026, stating that a deal with Iran was "scheduled to get signed on Sunday"[^1][^2].
- However, Iranian officials cast doubt on that timing. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Saturday that the signing would not be "tomorrow" and that comments about the exact date should be cautious due to "hesitation of the other side"[^1].
- By Sunday, June 14, 2026, Trump himself shifted his message, stating that the deal was "already signed" and that details would be released "pretty soon"[^3][^4].
- Multiple sources indicate the formal signing ceremony is scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026, in Geneva/Switzerland, not the Sunday Trump initially mentioned[^5][^6].
- The claim database confirms Trump announced the deal was "complete" but notes the official ceremony is set for June 19[^6].
**Conclusion:**
Trump did publicly state that a deal would be signed on Sunday, but the timeline was disputed by Iran and subsequently shifted. The formal signing ceremony is scheduled for June 19, 2026 (Friday), and by Sunday itself Trump was already claiming the deal was signed. The claim captures an initial statement Trump made but omits the important context that the timing was contested and the formal signing was later set for a different day.
**Overall validity**: 60%
[^1]:
[Trump says deal to end war will be signed on Sunday, Iran ... - Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/iran-peace-deal-looms-while-new-military-action-flares-near-strait-hormuz-2026-06-13)
[^2]:
[Trump says Iran deal is scheduled to be signed on Sunday | BBC News](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkoilz2HiqQ)
[^3]:
[Iran and US agree deal to end war as Israel says its forces will ... - BBC](https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cj0grpyg4v1t)
[^4]:
[Trump says the US and Iran have signed a deal to end the war](https://www.reuters.com/world/iran-war-live-trump-says-us-tehran-have-reached-peace-deal-2026-06-15)
[^5]:
[Trump's Iran Deal: What We Know, What's Contested, and What ...](https://www.cfr.org/articles/is-a-u-s-iran-deal-within-reach-six-key-issues-that-could-shape-a-ceasefire)
[^6]:
[President Donald Trump stated that a peace deal with Iran is officially complete.](/claim/iFQpChnamq0mH4HNt7Bw)
### 4. A military transport aircraft crashed in Assam, India during a routine flight, killing at least five people on board. — 100%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/8lTvRJ2cEnfuM0OQiSCZ
**Fact-Check: Military transport aircraft crashed in Assam, India during a routine flight, killing at least five people on board**
**Reasoning:**
- An Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft crashed at Jorhat Air Force Station in Assam, India on June 13, 2026[^1][^2][^3].
- The crash occurred during a routine training sortie as the aircraft was returning from a routine flight and crashed while landing at the base[^4][^2][^1].
- Five Indian Air Force personnel were confirmed dead: Squadron Leader Prashant Singh, Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar, Sergeant Jitendra Sharma, and two Agniveervayu personnel, Khemaram Kumawat and Danish Alam[^4][^1][^5][^2].
- One co-pilot survived the crash but was injured[^1][^5].
- The aircraft caught fire and split into two parts after crashing on a ground patch inside the airbase premises[^5][^4].
**Overall validity**: 100%
[^1]:
[5 Dead After Military Transport Plane Crashes While Landing at Base During Routine Flight](https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/5-dead-military-transport-plane-102052884.html)
[^2]:
[5 killed when Indian Air Force transport aircraft crashes in Assam - ABC News](https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/5-killed-indian-air-force-transport-aircraft-crashes-133840472)
[^3]:
[Deadly military plane crash in India’s Assam | Aviation | Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/6/13/deadly-military-plane-crash-in-indias-assam)
[^4]:
[IAF Crash News | Indian Air Force's AN-32 Transport Aircraft Crashes In Assam's Jorhat, Five Killed](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEeSnTiXzzI)
[^5]:
[5 IAF Personnel Killed As AN-32 Aircraft Crashes At Assam’s Jorhat Airbase | Breaking News](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iheUPiy2LR8)
### 5. A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia’s Krasnodar region killed one person and caused a fire at a Black Sea export terminal. — 95%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/YoaeVN4mJLaDFMThGUk8
**Reasoning:**
- A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person and injured three in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on June 13, 2026, according to multiple credible news outlets including CBS News and The Washington Post[^1][^2].
- Drone debris sparked a fire at a sea terminal, confirmed by Krasnodar region Governor Veniamin Kondratyev[^3][^4][^1].
- Russian news outlets reported that the Black Sea export terminal in the village of Volna, which transports crude oil, petroleum products, and liquefied gas, was damaged by the strike[^1][^4].
- The Moscow Times reported the strike damaged port installations in the Temryuk district near the Kerch Strait, with the governor stating on Telegram that "a fire broke out at a maritime terminal... one person was killed"[^3].
- While there is slight variation in media descriptions of the exact water body (some saying Black Sea, others Sea of Azov near the Kerch Strait), the core facts of the claim—one person killed and a fire at an export terminal in Krasnodar—are consistently reported across multiple independent sources.
**Overall validity**: 95%
- The Moscow Times\](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/06/13/ukrainian-strike-kills-one-wounds-3-in-southern-russia-a93007)
[^1]:
[Ukrainian drone attack kills 1, injures 3 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal - CBS News](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukrainian-drone-southern-russia-sea-terminal-fire)
[^2]:
[Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal - The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/13/russia-ukraine-war-drone-attack/a3e5e362-671c-11f1-bdd4-805ebb99a693_story.html)
[^3]:
\[Ukrainian Strike Kills One, Wounds 3 in Southern Russia
[^4]:
[Ukrainian drone strike kills 1 in southern Russia and triggers fire at sea terminal](https://www.news4jax.com/news/world/2026/06/13/ukrainian-drone-strike-kills-1-in-southern-russia-and-triggers-fire-at-sea-terminal)
### 6. Tens of thousands of people marched in Italy in migration protests over immigration policies. — 95%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/J09L4OJf5rcMYIGxN07d
- Tens of thousands of people marched in Rome, Italy on June 13, 2026, in rival demonstrations over migration policy[^1][^2][^3][^4].
- The protests were sparked by a far-right citizens' initiative called "Remigration and Reconquest," which gathered enough signatures to be brought before Parliament[^1][^3].
- The anti-migration march drew several thousand participants, while the competing pro-migration rally attracted tens of thousands[^1][^3].
- Thousands of police were deployed to keep the two rival groups apart, and no violence was reported[^1][^3].
- Some anti-migration demonstrators gave fascist salutes and chanted "Duce," a reference to former dictator Benito Mussolini[^2][^3].
**Overall validity**: 95%
[^1]:
[Thousands rally in Rome, Italy for rival pro- and anti-migration marches | Migration News | Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/13/thousands-rally-in-rome-italy-for-rival-pro-and-anti-migration-marches)
[^2]:
[Tens of Thousands Rally in Europe Over Migration Debate - Newsweek](https://www.newsweek.com/tens-of-thousands-rally-in-europe-over-migration-debate-12070066)
[^3]:
[Italy: Anti- and pro-migration rallies sweep Rome](https://www.dw.com/en/italy-thousands-attend-anti-and-pro-migration-rallies-in-rome/a-77540136)
[^4]:
[Thousands march in Rome in anti- and pro-migration rallies - The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/06/13/italy-migration-protests/204860d0-6752-11f1-bdd4-805ebb99a693_story.html)
### 7. North Korean government condemned United States missile sales to South Korea and warned that they could lead to escalation on the Korean Peninsula. — 100%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/xfW4lh3jU69s0hNukeeW
- North Korea's Foreign Ministry publicly condemned the U.S. approval of a nearly $300 million foreign military sale of advanced air-to-air missiles to South Korea[^1].
- North Korean state media KCNA reported that the ministry's Director-General for External Policy warned the move would worsen tensions on the Korean peninsula[^1][^2].
- North Korea described U.S. arms exports as "war exports" and stated it would continue strengthening its self-defensive deterrent in response[^3][^1].
- Multiple independent news outlets, including Reuters, The Hindu, and Press TV, have verified this condemnation and warning[^2][^3][^1].
**Overall validity**: 100%
[^1]:
[North Korea condemns US missile sale approval to South Korea, KCNA says](https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/north-korea-condemns-us-missile-sale-approval-south-korea-kcna-says-2026-06-12)
[^2]:
[North Korea condemns U.S. missile sale approval to South Korea, KCNA says](https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/north-korea-condemns-us-missile-sale-approval-to-south-korea-kcna-says/article71097816.ece)
[^3]:
[North Korea blasts US ‘war exports’ to South Korea amid growing tensions](https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2026/06/13/770351/Pyongyang-condemns-US-plan-to-sell-missile-to-South-Korea,-warns-of-rising-tensions-on-Peninsula)
### 8. Malaysia’s Anti‑Corruption Commission is investigating a multi‑million ringgit scandal at Tanjung Langsat port involving alleged transactions linked to a traffickers group. — 30%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/iyX6g7i1erzB3QVlrIvW
##### Fact-Check Assessment
**Claim:** Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is investigating a multi-million ringgit scandal at Tanjung Langsat port involving alleged transactions linked to a traffickers group.
**Analysis:**
- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has indeed been investigating or urged to investigate allegations involving **multi-million ringgit bill of lading discrepancies** at Tanjung Langsat Port, Johor, concerning discrepancies between shipping documentation and the actual physical movement of petroleum cargoes[^1][^2][^3].
- However, the claim incorrectly identifies the involved party as a **"traffickers group"** when the sources consistently name **Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd.**, a Singapore-based multinational commodities trading company and one of the world's largest independent traders of oil and raw materials[^4][^3]. This is a significant mischaracterization that fundamentally alters the nature of the allegation.
- The investigation focuses on **bill of lading discrepancies**—potential trade fraud, document manipulation, tax and duty evasion, or smuggling of petroleum products—not trafficking in the sense of human or drug trafficking[^2][^1].
- According to sources, Datuk Seri Jeyenderan Ramasamy, CEO of Maritime Network Sdn Bhd, met with MACC officers in early May 2026 to provide information, but to date **no raids, arrests, remand orders, or criminal charges have been announced** against any individual or company, and the investigation remains ongoing[^3].
- Malaysia Corruption Watch (MCW) has urged MACC to conduct a transparent probe, noting that if substantiated, the discrepancies could open the door to misconduct including smuggling and money laundering, but no convictions have been secured[^1][^2].
**Overall validity: 30%**
[^1]:
[MCW seeks transparent probe into alleged discrepancies in petroleum cargo movement at Tanjung Langsat Port - Yahoo News](https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/mcw-seeks-transparent-probe-alleged-094343418.html)
[^2]:
[MCW seeks transparent probe into alleged discrepancies in petroleum cargo movement at Tanjung Langsat Port | Malay Mail](https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/06/11/mcw-seeks-transparent-probe-into-alleged-discrepancies-in-petroleum-cargo-movement-at-tanjung-langsat-port/223393)
[^3]:
[MACC Urged to Probe Trafigura’s Role in Alleged Multi-Million Ringgit Bill of Lading Discrepancies at Tanjung Langsat – The Corporate Secret](https://thecorporatesecret.com/blog/2026/06/05/macc-urged-to-probe-trafiguras-role-in-alleged-multi-million-ringgit-bill-of-lading-discrepancies-at-tanjung-langsat)
[^4]:
[MACC Urged to Probe Trafigura’s Role in Alleged Multi-Million Ringgit Bill of Lading Discrepancies at Tanjung Langsat – The Corporate Secret](https://the-corporate-secret.com/blog/2026/06/05/macc-urged-to-probe-trafiguras-role-in-alleged-multi-million-ringgit-bill-of-lading-discrepancies-at-tanjung-langsat)
### 9. Donald Trump is expected to meet Middle Eastern leaders at the G7 summit in France and attend a session with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in France. — 95%
Model: Kimi K2.6 · Checked on: 17/06/2026 · Detail: /claim/9yZzQY4d3wajAUVjcWIQ
Based on the evidence, I can verify this claim about the G7 summit in France.
**Analysis:**
- The G7 summit took place in Evian-les-Bains, France from June 15–17, 2026, with President Trump in attendance[^1][^2][^3].
- On Tuesday, June 16, leaders of three Arab states—Egypt, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates—joined the summit for talks on the Middle East, and Trump was scheduled to meet them individually[^4].
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attended the G7 summit at France's invitation and participated in a special working session on Ukraine with Trump and other G7 leaders on June 16[^5][^1][^6].
- Trump, Zelensky, and French President Emmanuel Macron also held a behind-the-scenes meeting on the sidelines of the summit on June 16[^5].
- Trump had stated before the summit that he would be focusing on Ukraine after the Iran agreement, and he had good conversations with Zelensky ahead of the summit[^1].
**Overall validity**: 95%
[^1]:
[G7 leaders open summit talks in France on Ukraine and the Middle ...](https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/npr/2026/06/16/g-s1-128325/g7-leaders-open-summit-talks-in-france-on-ukraine-and-the-middle-east)
[^2]:
[Trump hails Iran deal at G7 summit](https://apnews.com/live/g7-summit-trump-updates-06-15-2026)
[^3]:
[WATCH: Trump joins official leaders' greeting at G7 summit in ...](https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/watch-live-trump-joins-official-leaders-greeting-at-g7-summit-in-france)
[^4]:
[June 16, 2026 - Trump attends G7, vows to release text of ...](https://edition.cnn.com/2026/06/16/world/live-news/iran-war-g7-summit)
[^5]:
[Zelensky, Trump, Macron hold behind-the-scenes meeting at G7 ...](https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-trump-macron-hold-behind-the-scenes-meeting-at-g7-summit)
[^6]:
[G7 leaders to meet Zelensky as Trump signals possible Ukraine breakthrough - France 24](https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260616-g7-leaders-to-meet-zelensky-as-trump-signals-possible-ukraine-breakthrough)