The conflict stems from reports by Al Arabiya and Al Hadath that Iran used Pakistan as a diplomatic channel to propose the swap. While an Iranian envoy had previously said the country was open to talks under a Pakistani arrangement, a source cited by Tasnim news agency called the reported Hormuz offer "fake news." Tehran insists the U.S. must accept a 7 point plan previously delivered to Washington before the strait is reopened.
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Trump Warns U.S. May Attack Iran After Tehran Denies Strait of Hormuz Offer
Commodities2 days ago
Donald Trump said the United States might launch military strikes against Iran, escalating tensions following a disagreement over the status of the Strait of Hormuz. The warning follows a public dispute over whether Tehran offered to reopen the shipping lane in exchange for the removal of a U.S. naval blockade on Iranian ports.
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