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Trump rejects Iran’s ceasefire proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Strait between the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
The Strait of Hormuz is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies the Musandam Peninsula under the Musandam Governorate of Oman, with a portion of the southwest of the peninsula under the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The strait is about 104 miles long, with a width varying from about 60 mi to 24 mi.
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President Trump has rejected the latest Iranian proposal to end the conflict. Meanwhile, France is sending military support to Saudi Arabia in its war against Iranian-backed militants.
Tehran says it is awaiting an official response via mediators and that it will not back down from its conditions.
President Donald Trump rejected a new ceasefire proposal from Iran that would’ve re-opened the Strait of Hormuz, leaving the next steps in the conflict uncertain as the war enters its eighth month. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.