The Iranians have put forward a new proposal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz but leaves the state of talks on key US demands unclear, according to a source familiar cited by CNN
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- Iran’s proposal would reportedly require Washington to first end the war and provide guarantees that it would not resume, according to a report in Lebanon’s Iran-aligned Al Mayadeen TV that was cited by Iran’s state-linked Tasnim news agency.
- Negotiations over navigation through the strait and Iran’s nuclear program — key priorities for the Trump administration — would only come in later stages.