Iran urges response to Hormuz reopening plan, rules out concessions on its arsenal
Iran has called for a response to an earlier proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while insisting on its seven conditions and refusing concessions on its nuclear and missile capabilities. Washington, for its part, is maintaining pressure on Tehran and keeping the military option open even as diplomacy continues, Sky News Arabia reported.
Why it matters
The Strait of Hormuz is a main route for Gulf energy exports, so any development there affects oil markets and regional shipping. Tehran's firm conditions alongside continued US pressure suggest a settlement is still some way off.
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