Middle East crisis: Trump says Iran will make a deal after US midterms – as it happened
by Lucy Campbell, Serena Richards, Tom Ambrose and Yo from World news | The Guardian on (#78J1T)
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Tehran appears to have relaxed its preconditions for reopening the strait of Hormuz, saying it is prepared to do so within seven days so long as the US takes reciprocal steps to ease the pressure on Iran.
Previously Iran had set seven onerous pre-conditions for lifting the blockade including an end to war on all fronts" and a commitment by the US to cease all aggressive actions against Iran including sanctions.
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