Trump rejects Iranian plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Trump calls Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz 'not acceptable' as tensions rise

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Trump rejects Iranian plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Trump calls Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz 'not acceptable' as tensions rise

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Trump calls Iranian proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz 'not acceptable' as tensions rise Trump rejects Iranian seven-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz, citing immediate reopening risks Originally reported by NPR Las Vegas | Nevada Public Radio (KNPR 88.9).

Trump rejects plan

President Trump waves to the media on the South Lawn of the White House on September 26, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Trump is traveling to Knoxville, Tennessee to

Trump called Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz 'not acceptable' without details.

“I like making a deal too. But, I'm not, that deal would not be acceptable.”

Iran's seven-day plan

Iran offered a seven-day plan to reopen the strait through Qatar, claiming it would restore oil flows.

“If the necessary conditions are met, the strait can be reopened and normal maritime passage restored within seven days.”

Strait closure history

Iran closed the strait after U.S. and Israel attacked on February 28, disrupting global oil supplies.

June MoU collapse

June MoU collapse

A June agreement to temporarily end fighting collapsed over vague wording about strait control.

Pezeshkian's offer

Iran's president said U.S. must show it won't overthrow Iran before reopening the strait.

“If the United States agrees to proceed in that way, everything will return to the way it was before.”

In short

Trump rejects Iranian seven-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz, citing immediate reopening risks

Read the original on NPR Las Vegas | Nevada Public Radio (KNPR 88.9)

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