Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says ‘if attacks against Iran are halted,’ then Iran agrees to a US ceasefire.
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WED · 2026-04-08 · 01:00 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0408-57444
NSR-2026-0408-57444News Report·EN·Diplomatic
Iran agrees to open Strait of Hormuz for two-week US ceasefire
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran would agree to a U.S.-proposed ceasefire if attacks against Iran were halted. The offer involves opening the Strait of Hormuz for a two-week period.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-04-08 · 01:00 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran would agree to a U.S.-proposed ceasefire if attacks against Iran were halted. The offer involves opening the Strait of Hormuz for a two-week period. This agreement hinges on the cessation of hostile actions directed towards Iran. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway for global oil transport, and its accessibility has been a point of contention amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran. The proposal aims to de-escalate the situation and potentially pave the way for further negotiations.
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If attacks against Iran are halted, then Iran agrees to a US ceasefire.
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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran agrees to a US ceasefire.
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Iran will open the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks.
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strait of hormuz
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