Trump rejects Iran’s seven-day roadmap to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: September 26, 2026Country: United States
Politics

U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week, stating 'I reject their proposal' outside the White House. Iran had formally submitted a seven-day plan through Qatar to restore maritime traffic, but Trump reportedly expressed skepticism about Iran meeting his demands and expects a renewed bombing campaign after the November midterm elections. The Strait of Hormuz, vital for global oil supplies, remains a key point of tension between the U.S. and Iran despite recent mediation efforts.
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