Iran proposes deal with US to reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week

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Iran has offered the United States a deal that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened within seven days. The proposal is being discussed indirectly, with mediators facilitating communication between the two sides. A US official confirmed to the BBC that 'constructive discussions' are currently underway through these intermediaries. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical global shipping lane through which a significant share of the world's oil passes.

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