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Trump rejects Iran ceasefire proposal for Hormuz
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- Sep 27, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC
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Experts say Trump sees economic sanctions as key to extracting more concessions but he risks losing leverage.
Despite Trump’s comments, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said no rejection had come through official channels.
President Trump said he was rejecting an Iranian plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian proposal is similar to a memorandum of understanding agreed upon by the U.S. and Iran back in June.