Washington-based Middle East policy outlet carrying Reuters reporting; Iran's late-August 8 statement that the Hormuz deal is close but not yet sufficient to open the waterway, the clearest Iranian formulation of the gap between 'close' and 'agreed' at the end of August 8
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Al-Monitor (close not enough) · United States · US and Iran both say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close; Trump says the war will end 'pretty soon'
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