Youths ride vehicles while waving flags of Iraq and others in Baghdad on June 15, 2026, during celebrations following the announcement of a deal to end the war between Iran and the US. The US president said on June 15 that the Strait of Hormuz would be fully open later in the week, after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war. Iran had blockaded the vital waterway since the start of the conflict after US-Israeli strikes on the Islamic republic in late February. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP via Getty Images) /