Is a US-Iran deal still possible?
The possibility of a US-Iran deal remains uncertain as the Strait of Hormuz is largely closed due to a US naval blockade. Iran is advocating for diplomatic discussions through Moscow and Islamabad while facing rising costs from stranded containers in Pakistan. The situation raises questions about the potential for talks to resolve the ongoing US-Israel conflict.
- ▪The Strait of Hormuz is currently closed with a US naval blockade in effect.
- ▪Approximately 3,000 Iran-bound containers are stranded in Pakistan, leading to increased costs.
- ▪Iran is seeking diplomatic engagement through Moscow and Islamabad to address the situation.
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:28:13 +0000 |
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play videoplay videoVideo Duration 23 minutes 34 seconds play-arrow23:34The TakeIs a US-Iran deal still possible?As the Strait of Hormuz stays largely shut and Washington sends mixed signals, talks run through Islamabad and Moscow.Read moreThe Strait of Hormuz remains in effect closed with a US naval blockade still in place. About 3,000 Iran-bound containers are stranded in Pakistan as costs rise and Washington’s signals shift. Iran is pushing diplomacy from Moscow to Islamabad. Can talks to end the US-Israel war still move forward?In this episode: Osama Bin Javaid (@osamabinjavaid), Al Jazeera correspondent Episode credits:This episode was produced by David Enders and Chloe K Li with Catherine Nouhan, Tuleen Barakat, Sari el-Khalili and our guest host Kevin Hirten.
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