Tehran is awaiting the outcome of a proposal linking the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a cessation of hostilities to changes in US military pressure and related conditions. Reporting based on US sources indicates that Washington may reject the proposal in its current form, while Iran has stated that no formal response has yet been received through mediators.
News Date: 26 September 2026
Source: Iranian and US official positions and corroborating international reporting.