Nigeria, June 15 -- The US and Iran have announced an agreement to end the war between the two countries. The deal also brings an end to the war between Israel and Iran, as well as Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

The deal, brokered by Pakistan and some Middle East countries, also leads to the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

US President Donald Trump announced the deal late on Sunday.

"The deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete," Mr Trump announced on his Truth Social platform. "Ships of the world, start your engines. Let the oil flow!"

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, also confirmed the deal but added that a broader deal covering sanctions relief for Iran would be worked out during the first 60 da...