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Trump rejects Iran's plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Original: Trump calls Iranian plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz not 'acceptable' President Trump said he was rejecting an Iranian pl

President Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, calling it not 'acceptable'. The plan closely resembled a memorandum of understanding agreed between the United States and Iran in June. The announcement raises fresh tensions over the strategic waterway, through which a large share of the world's oil passes, and leaves open questions about what Washington would accept instead.

Why now: Fresh US-Iran tensions over a vital oil shipping route are drawing global attention

Donald TrumpIranStrait of HormuzUnited States

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• Trump calls Iranian plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz not 'acceptable' President Trump said he was rejecting an Iranian plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian proposal is similar to a memorandum of understanding agreed upon by the U.S. and Iran back in June.… · top_news · 1

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