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Iran war live: Pezeshkian seeks end to ‘no war, no peace’ amid Hormuz talks
IRGC sets terms to reopen Hormuz as US seeks commitments to end attacks on ships in the waterway.

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Published On 9 Aug 2026
- Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says he hopes the talks with Oman will yield results in the Strait of Hormuz and calls for the country to move beyond state of “neither war nor peace”.
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued conditions for the reopening of the waterway, including an end to the US’s naval blockade and compensation for war damages.

