Language in the "peace deal" will give the U.S. exclusive rights to develop a key transit route that will be named after Trump.

The Israeli Foreign Ministry also congratulated Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders, as well as Trump. Israeli leaders congratulated US President Donald Trump for brokering peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan in posts onX/Twitter on Saturday.

Iran threatened on Saturday to block a corridor planned in the Caucasus under a regional deal sponsored by U.S. President Donald Trump, Iranian media reported, raising a new question mark over a peace plan hailed as a strategically important shift.