Report: Details of 'imminent' Iran deal emerge

A report by the New York Times on Wednesday night revealed details of an emerging deal between the United States and Iran regarding the Iranian nuclear program. In recent weeks, reports have been circulating of quiet negotiations between the Biden administration and the Iranian regime regarding the latter's nuclear program, which is advancing at a pace troubling to those in the area.

According to the report, the Americans are aiming to reach an informal, unwritten agreement, which some Iranian officials are calling a “political cease-fire,” which would prevent a further escalation.

The new deal — which two Israeli officials called “imminent” — would reportedly stipulate that Iran would not enrich uranium beyond its current production level of 60 percent purity. That is close to but short of the 90 percent purity needed to fashion a nuclear weapon, a level that the United States has warned would force a severe response. READ MORE