Iran ready to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US eases military pressure and lifts blockade, senior official says

Iran ​can reopen the ‌Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United ‌States eases military pressure ‌and lifts its blockade on Iranian ports, a ⁠senior Iranian ​official ⁠told Reuters on Tuesday.

The ⁠official said the Iranian ​delegation to the United Nations ⁠General Assembly is in ⁠New ​York has full authority to revive ⁠diplomacy with the United ⁠States.