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Oct 18, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Araqchi says Hormuz reopening offer remains on table
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told Iranian media on Sunday that Iran's offer to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days remains on the table. Additional reporting says Tehran proposed reopening the strait on the sixth day if the United States meets its conditions, with negotiations starting the following day.
WHO: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi
WHAT: Araqchi said Iran's offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days remains on the table.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 6:30 AM ET
WHERE: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
WHY: The offer is conditional on the United States meeting Iran's conditions; Tehran says the strait would reopen on the sixth day, with negotiations beginning the next day.
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