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Iran says 7-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz still on the table

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Iran’s navy said a tanker caught fire and exploded after hitting a mine in the strait.

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  1. CBS News

    Iran says Strait of Hormuz will reopen if U.S. leaves region (opens CBS News)

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    Iran said Friday the Strait of Hormuz will reopen if the U.S. leaves the Middle East, adding: "If it does not leave, we will expel it."

  2. Al-Monitor

    Iran urges US to accept proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz (opens Al-Monitor)

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    DUBAI, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Iran's offer to the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days is still on the table, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told Iranian media outlets on Sunday. Iran presented its proposal in mid-September after an interim ceasefire collapsed.

  3. News Nation Now

    Iran says 7-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz still on the table (opens News Nation Now)

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    Iran’s navy said a tanker caught fire and exploded after hitting a mine in the strait.