Publicly declare Strait of Hormuz open, won't attack ships: U.S. demand to Iran

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The United States has demanded that Iran publicly declare the Strait of Hormuz open and assure no attacks on ships as part of ongoing negotiations. U.S. officials emphasize limited time for talks, with multiple options available if talks fail.

U.S. officials said that Donald Trump is giving U.S. negotiators limited time to reach a deal with Iran, but, in a sign of the challenges ahead, they underscored that the President had a wide range of options if talks fall apart