Iran has refused to meet with top US envoys, casting doubt on peace prospects.

Strait of Hormuz

Who

Iran, US envoys

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When

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:40:00 GMT · 4h 58m ago

Where

Strait of Hormuz ·

Why

Disagreements persist over a ceasefire and terms for lifting the Strait of Hormuz blockade, with Iran insisting on controlling traffic and imposing tolls.

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The Economic Times
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/iran-shuts-door-on-us-peace-talks-insists-hormuz-stays-under-its-control/articleshow/132103631.cms
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