US-Iran War Live News Updates: Tehran sends latest proposal to US to end war, reopen Hormuz within a week

Sep 26, 2026 05: 31 AM IST. Araghchi notes safe navigation 'cannot be restored through further military action'.

Key points

• Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi: Until 28 February 2026, the Strait was open.
• Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence notes the danger has passed in Jazan Province, minutes after the National Early Warning Platform issued an alert warning residents of a potential threat.
• He continued that 10 days before that, a Panama-flagged oil tanker, El Gaya, was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, leaving an Indian crew member missing.
• Asked when the timeline would commence, Araghchi stated, "as soon as the United States accepts this plan".
• India's Minister of External Affairs notes attacks on commercial ships 'no longer exceptional'.

Continuing his remarks on the sidelines of the UNGA, Araghchi remarked Iran is committed to secure navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, but that this "cannot be restored through further military actions, threats, blockades or economic coercion".

He remarked the current instability in the strait is "the direct result" of the US and Israel's "aggressive actions".

"You cannot bomb a country, threaten its annihilation, impose a maritime blockade and coercive measures, and expect automatic restoration of security and navigation, " he remarked.

Araghchi additionally blamed regional states who he maintained "enabled and facilitated the aggression" by opening up their territory to "aggressors".

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi: Until 28 February 2026, the Strait was open. The insecurity prevailing in the Strait of Hormuz and the disruption of maritime navigation are the direct result of the aggressive actions of the United States and the Israeli regime. You. Pic.twitter.com/GGA4aAPymc. Clash Report (@clashreport) September 25, 2026. Sep 26, 2026 05: 23 AM IST. Iran notes military action cannot restore security in Strait of Hormuz.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi remarked Friday that Iran remained committed to safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz but that maritime security could not be restored through military action, threats, blockades or economic coercion.

"Maritime security cannot be restored through further military actions, threats, blockade, or economic coercion, " Araghchi remarked in an official note he read to reporters on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.

He remarked insecurity in the strait and disruption to shipping were "the direct result of the aggressive actions of the United States and the Israeli regime." Sep 26, 2026 05: 05 AM IST.

Timeline for seven-day plan would start 'as shortly as US accepts', states Araghchi.

Iran's foreign minister has provided more details on Iran's proposed seven-day plan to reopen Hormuz.

"If they accept this plan tomorrow, the seven days will start from tomorrow, " he continued.

Araghchi remarked the US would have to take "certain actions" under the plan. It he believes could be completed in four or five days. "The actions. Are not new, they are all already in the MoU, " remarked Araghchi, "so we don't see any difficulty to implement them." If the US meets the. Sep 26, 2026 05: 02 AM IST. Saudi Civil Defence notes danger has passed in Jazan.

Authorities pressed residents to continue after Civil Defence instructions and to avoid gathering or filming.

تنبيه زال الخطر عن منطقة جازان، لسلامتك الاستمرار في اتباع تعليمات #_ وتجنب التجمهر والتصوير نهائيًا. في حالة الطوارئ اتصل بالرقم (998). Alert: The danger has passed in Jazan Province. For your safety, continue after #civildefense instructions and avoid gathering. Pic.twitter.com/zUD1279FhH. الدفاع المدني السعودي (@SaudiDCD) September 25, 2026. Sep 26, 2026 04: 50 AM IST.

Iran has not began the war but will respond powerfully to any attack, Pezeshkian states: IRNA.

According to President Masoud Pezeshkian has, iran has not kicked off the war and will not do so, stressing that the country has faced an imposed war and will defend itself against any attack, IRNA reports.

In a Monday television interview on Fox News, Pezeshkian discussed Iran's stance on the ongoing conflict with the United States, saying Iran did not choose war and that the war had been imposed on the country.

He observed that Iran does not wish to continue the conflict and will defend itself only when attacked, adding that Washington must decide whether it wants to end the war. Sep 26, 2026 04: 48 AM IST.

According to India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has, india and Liberia have brought together a group of countries to address attacks on commercial ships and protect their crews, ANI documented.

On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, Jaishankar observed that two days prior, an Antigua and Barbuda-flagged bulk carrier, MV Cape Dove, was attacked in the Gulf of Oman, killing an Indian sailor. He continued that 10 days before that, a Panama-flagged oil tanker, El Gaya, was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, leaving an Indian crew member missing.

Addressing the gathering, Jaishankar stated, "These, regrettably, are no longer exceptional occurrences."

Recalling further incidents, he cited two attacks in the Black Sea, stating that the chief officer of the MV Omorfi, an Indian national, was killed when the vessel was hit in Russian territorial waters on 18 July. He continued that the next day, four Indian seafarers died after the MV Golden Leo was struck after its departure from Odessa. Sep 26, 2026 04: 46 AM IST.

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