Iran vows not to back down as Trump rejects Strait of Hormuz plan
Tehran says it will not back down after the US president rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, calling the offer unacceptable.
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Iranian officials say they will not back down after US President Donald Trump rejected Tehran's plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump reportedly described the seven-day proposal put forward by Iran as unacceptable, though Tehran has yet to receive a formal, detailed response from Washington.
The dispute over the strategic waterway comes amid broader tensions between the two countries, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining a key route for global energy shipments.
Iranian officials have signaled they intend to hold firm on their position while awaiting further communication from the United States.
Sources
- Iran war live: Tehran vows not to back down as Trump rejects Hormuz plan — Al Jazeera — All
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