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Iran insists on control of Hormuz under any deal with US

The front page of the Persian-language newspaper Javan bears the headline "Trump is Iran’s new hostage”, in Tehran on April 28, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

TEHRAN - Iran insisted on Friday on its right to maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz and enrich uranium under any peace deal with the United States, after President Donald Trump said a draft accord was ready.

US ally Israel has said that Trump had promised it that any agreement would see Iran stripped of its enriched nuclear material, but Tehran’s official IRNA news agency said this was not even on the table.

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