Iran's security chief says US response to its demands is 'not convincing'

Summary

Iran's security chief, Mohsen Rezaei, said on X on Tuesday that the US response to Iran's demands was 'not convincing'. He said Washington 'must fully and explicitly address Iran's seven conditions', and that only then would the Strait of Hormuz be reopened. The two sides are trying to reach a deal that would resume negotiations and reopen the strait.

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1. Middle East Eye

   3 Nov 2026, 15:06 UTCSource ↗

   Middle East Eye reports, citing Reuters, that Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei said in an X post on Tuesday that the US response to Iran's demands was not convincing and that Washington must fully address Iran's seven conditions before the Strait of Hormuz reopens.