IRGC commander Ali Fadavi says US forces have retreated more than 1,000 km from Iran as the US maintains its blockade and talks remain deadlocked
IRGC commander Ali Fadavi says US forces have retreated more than 1,000 km from Iran as the US maintains its blockade and talks remain deadlocked
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According to unverified reports, Iran reportedly proposed a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, conditional on a ceasefire, the release of assets, and sanctions relief. The US government subsequently indicated that this proposed sequence was insufficient.
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