Trump rejects Iran's seven-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Trump rejects Iran's seven-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's proposal, submitted via Qatari mediators at the UN General Assembly, to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days in exchange for lifting the US naval blockade and waiving sanctions. Trump told reporters Iran was "dying" and later posted a map labeling the strategic waterway "Trump Strait," while reportedly telling aides he expects renewed US strikes after the November midterms.

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