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Iran floats conditions for Hormuz reopening as Trump says deal could come after midterms
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Iran proposed conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, according to Iranian state media. President Trump stated that a deal addressing the waterway could be negotiated after the midterm elections. The strait, a critical global shipping route, has experienced periodic disruptions related to regional tensions. No details of Iran's specific conditions were disclosed in initial reports.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/23/us-iran-war-trump-hormuz.html
