Iran war live: Tehran presses 7-day Hormuz plan; Trump denies peace talks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirms Tehran is in close contact with mediators to implement its seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that Tehran remains 'in close and ongoing contact' with mediators regarding ideas to implement its seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The strategic waterway has been a focal point of tensions in the region.
The Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments, with approximately one-third of the world's seaborne oil passing through it. Iran's plan to reopen it comes amid heightened regional tensions.
US denies peace talks
the contact was about Tehran's need for 'help with medical supplies'
US President Donald Trump has denied media reports claiming he directed Vice President JD Vance to begin peace talks with Iran. Trump clarified that the contact was actually about Tehran's need for 'help with medical supplies' rather than diplomatic negotiations.
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