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Iranian proposal rejected by Trump would open strait before nuclear talks, Iran official says

ARY News · May 2, 2026, 1:50 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Add ARY News on Google An Iranian proposal so far rejected by U.S.
  • Four ‌weeks since the United States and Israel suspended their bombing campaign against Iran, no deal has been reached to end a war that has caused the biggest disruption ever to global energy supplies.
  • Iran has been blocking ​nearly all shipping from the Gulf apart from its own for more than two ​months.

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Add ARY News on Google An Iranian proposal so far rejected by U.S. President Donald Trump would open shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. blockade of Iran while leaving talks ​on Iran’s nuclear programme for later, a senior Iranian official said on Saturday.

Four ‌weeks since the United States and Israel suspended their bombing campaign against Iran, no deal has been reached to end a war that has caused the biggest disruption ever to global energy supplies.

Iran has been blocking ​nearly all shipping from the Gulf apart from its own for more than two ​months. Last month the U.S. imposed its own blockade of ships from ⁠Iranian ports.

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