{
  "id": 9742226,
  "title": "Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz within seven days under conditions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-proposes-reopening-strait-of-hormuz-within-seven-days-under",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T09:28:42.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "account": "Iran has presented the United States with a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, according to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The conditions for the reopening were outlined during a conversation with US envoy Steve Witkoff. Araghchi is currently in New York for the UN General Assembly. The proposal includes seven conditions for ending the war and reopening the strategic waterway. These conditions involve a seven-day cease-fire in the Middle East, including Lebanon, the release of $12 billion in frozen Iranian assets, lifting sanctions on Iranian oil, and ending the US naval blockade on Iranian ports. If these conditions are met, the Strait of Hormuz will reopen on the seventh day. Iran has also stated that China supports the proposal, with the Chinese president visiting the US. Furthermore, other sources confirm that ending hostilities in Yemen is one of Iran's conditions for reopening the strait. Despite previous attempts to resolve the conflict, such as a memorandum of understanding signed by US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in June, renewed hostilities have arisen. Iran requires ships to obtain permission to transit the strait, citing security and sovereignty concerns, while the US has intermittently targeted Iranian coastal areas that do not comply with these demands.",
  "summary": "Iran has offered the US a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told international media outlets.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Iran submits plan to US for reopening Strait of Hormuz within seven days based on June MoU - report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-submits-plan-to-us-for-reopening-strait-of-hormuz-within-seven",
        "published": "2026-09-25T05:32:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "Iran hardens Hormuz position, Trump hosts Xi, and celebrities detained at pro-Palestine protest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-hardens-hormuz-position-trump-hosts-xi-and-celebrities-detained",
        "published": "2026-09-25T06:23:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Iran proposes reopening Hormuz within 7 days",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-proposes-reopening-hormuz-within-7-days",
        "published": "2026-09-25T08:50:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Iran proposes reopening Hormuz within seven days: Media",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-proposes-reopening-hormuz-within-seven-days-media",
        "published": "2026-09-25T08:53:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Iran puts seven-day timeline on reopening Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-puts-seven-day-timeline-on-reopening-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-25T09:00:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Iran proposes to reopen Strait of Hormuz in seven days",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-proposes-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-in-seven-days",
        "published": "2026-09-25T09:12:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "What’s in Iran’s seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/whats-in-irans-seven-day-plan-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-25T10:49:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Iran proposes a 7-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-proposes-a-7-day-plan-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-09-25T11:14:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Iran proposes reopening Hormuz within seven days: Reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/iran-proposes-reopening-hormuz-within-seven-days-reports",
        "published": "2026-09-25T11:14:24.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}