Iran's New Proposal: Unlocking Hormuz, Halting Fighting

0:00On April 27, Iran's pushing a fresh proposal through Pakistani go-betweens to the U.S. aiming to unlock the straight-of-war mues, halt the fighting, and part nuclear talks for later. The core idea hits on restarting oil shipments first and may be stretching a truce into a full peace deal. This move throws a wrench in America's game plan, since easing the naval blockade of front could sap leverage over Iran's nuclear build-up, like trimming enriched uranium stocks and halting enrichment for years. Nuclear curbs stay front and center for Washington, no matter the path. Trump set to huddle with national security and foreign policy pros in the situation room on Monday to chew over the deadlock and next moves. He's been vocal about keeping the squeeze on via the blockade, saying Iran's oil setup is cracking under the strain. Talks hit a wall after Iran's foreign minister hit Pakistan last week with no winds, prompting Trump to scrap a long-haul trip for his envoys. He figures phone calls work fine if Tehwan wants to deal. The proposal landed

1:02at the White House, but details on U.S. buy-in are murky amid vows to prioritize American interests and block any Iranian nukes. Eyes stay glued to how this diplomatic chess match unfolds. National News, powered by AI. This is U.S. News Today.