Iran rejects call for temporary ceasefire to reopen Hormuz and says peace talks ‘incompatible’ with threats ^0%

The Independent - By James C. Reynolds - 4/6/2026, 10:03 AM

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Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a “temporary ceasefire”, a senior Iranian official said on Monday after receiving a new proposal from mediators to end the war. The unnamed official told Reuters that Iran’s leadership is reviewing a plan for an immediate pause in hostilities sent by mediator Pakistan ahead of... more