Iran's foreign minister says Iran demands an end to the war on all fronts, including Lebanon

Single source · Strait of Hormuz (approximate) · 2026-10-31 13:02 UTC

Iran's foreign minister told Al Jazeera Arabic, as relayed on its Telegram channel, that Iran demands an end to the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, the reinstatement of oil waivers and the release of frozen funds, including funds held in Qatar. He also said Iran requires recognition of a new navigation route it has set with Oman in the Strait of Hormuz and the closure of the other routes, that the Iranian proposal is currently the only one on the table for reopening the Strait, and that Iran has rebuilt its weapons, tested new ones and that its forces are at the highest level of readiness.

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• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-10-31 13:02 UTC
• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-10-31 13:08 UTC
• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-10-31 13:09 UTC
• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-10-31 13:10 UTC
• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-10-31 13:13 UTC
• Al Jazeera Arabic (Telegram), 2026-10-31 13:19 UTC

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• 2026-10-31 13:11 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-10-31 13:14 UTC: Unverified to Single source
• 2026-10-31 18:07 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-10-31 18:10 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-10-31 13:02 UTC; last updated 2026-10-31 18:26 UTC.

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