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Tehran blinks, Trump doesn't

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Adrian Monck
Apr 29, 2026
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Iran submitted its first concrete terms via Pakistan on Tuesday — Hormuz reopening for a US port-blockade lift, nuclear talks deferred. Secretary of State Rubio rejected the framework within hours; Trump cancelled the Kushner–Witkoff Pakistan trip the same day, closing the back-channel that carried the offer.

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