Trump faces tough choices as Iran dangles deal to reopen Hormuz before US midterms
People in Iran’s capital, Tehran, walk past a billboard about the strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/ReutersView image in fullscreenPeople in Iran’s capital, Tehran, walk past a billboard about the strait of Hormuz. But what is new is the speed.View image in fullscreenIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, says the new deal contains the elements of June’s memorandum of understanding.
- ▪People in Iran’s capital, Tehran, walk past a billboard about the strait of Hormuz.
- ▪Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/ReutersView image in fullscreenPeople in Iran’s capital, Tehran, walk past a billboard about the strait of Hormuz.
- ▪But what is new is the speed.View image in fullscreenIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, says the new deal contains the elements of June’s memorandum of understanding.
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People in Iran’s capital, Tehran, walk past a billboard about the strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/ReutersView image in fullscreenPeople in Iran’s capital, Tehran, walk past a billboard about the strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Majid Asgaripour/ReutersUS-Israel war on IranAnalysisTrump faces tough choices as Iran dangles deal to reopen Hormuz before US midtermsPatrick Wintour in New YorkIran’s seven-day timetable would restart nuclear talks, but will the US be willing to deliver on terms that include reining in Israel in Lebanon?Fri 25 Sep 2026 11.43 EDTLast modified on Fri 25 Sep 2026 11.46 EDTShareIran’s seven-day timetable to reopen the strait of Hormuz and start talks on its nuclear programme has been pitched as a deal that could rapidly extricate Donald Trump from a…
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