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Trump Rejects Iran's 7-Day Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

September 27, 2026

Summary

President Trump rejected Iran's seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt military operations, with reports suggesting he plans renewed U.S. bombing after the midterm elections. Iran's foreign minister stated Tehran awaits an official rejection despite Trump's public comments.

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  • Trump rejects 7-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz
  • Trump rejects Iran’s seven-day peace deal to reopen strait of Hormuz
  • Iran Seeks U.S. Clarification After Trump Rejects Cease-Fire Proposal
  • Iran sticks to Hormuz plan after Trump rejects it

Center

  • Trump Rejects Iran Plan to Reopen Hormuz
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  • Iranian minister says only negotiation can end conflict after Trump rejects Hormuz deal

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