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Trump rejects new Iran ceasefire proposal that would open 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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Experts say Trump sees economic sanctions as key to extracting more concessions but he risks losing leverage.
Trump expects renewed U.S. bombing of Iran after the midterm elections, The Wall Street Journal reports, as Saudi-backed forces intercept projectiles.
Despite Trump’s comments, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said no rejection had come through official channels.