Global Politics Report Editorial
Trump Rejects Iran’s Cease-Fire Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The president said the deal was not “acceptable” and demurred on whether he would restart military strikes after the midterm elections.
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Source: The New York Times
Politics desk: Election
Published: Sep. 26, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET
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Original source: The New York Times