U.S. President Trump dismissed Iran’s latest seven-day ceasefire proposal aimed at easing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, despite expressing openness to negotiations. The offer included halting military operations in the escalating conflict between Tehran and Washington. While the president acknowledged the potential value of a deal, he signaled skepticism about the terms. The rejection underscores the deepening standoff between the two nations amid heightened regional tensions.


President Trump rejected a new seven-day proposal from Iran Saturday morning to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt military operations in the ongoing conflict between Tehran and the U.S. “They want to make a deal, and I think that’s fine,” the president told reporters at the White House. “I like making a deal, too, but...