US Negotiates With Iran To Reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the United States is conducting talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Bessent expressed optimism that a deal to restore freedom of navigation and move toward a more normalized position in the conflict could be reached within 48 hours.

Reports indicate that Tehran is requesting control over inbound shipping and oversight of outbound traffic through the waterway as part of the negotiations.