Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei has publicly criticized the U.S. response to Iran’s seven conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, calling it insufficient. Rezaei emphasized that Washington must provide a complete and clear reply to Iran’s demands before any progress can be made. Qatar has mediated talks between Iran and the U.S., including meetings in Tehran and Doha, but progress stalled after Iranian officials left Qatar without resolution.

Qatar acted as a neutral intermediary, hosting over 12 hours of talks in Tehran on October 30, 2026, before Iranian delegates left Doha two days later after failed negotiations. Sources confirm Qatar shared a U.S. proposal with Iran but no further developments occurred until the U.S. addressed Iran’s conditions.
Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei says Washington must explicitly respond to Tehran’s demands before the Strait of Hormuz can be fully reopened. 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/oxGQj8q3hE https://t.co/GYW5R4vY4F
Rezaei reiterated that Iran’s seven conditions—outlined as prerequisites for Strait reopening—must be fully met. In a tweet, he stated: 'The U.S. response to Iran’s rights and demands was not convincing. They must fully and clearly respond to Iran’s seven conditions; only then will the Strait of Hormuz open.' Iranian Foreign Minister Erakchi warned that while diplomacy remains open, any military action would provoke a severe response.
Iranian sources confirm no further developments will occur until the U.
Iranian sources confirm no further developments will occur until the U.S. fulfills its obligations. The impasse reflects Iran’s strategic leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route. Qatar’s mediation efforts remain ongoing, but progress hinges on a definitive U.S. response.
⚡️BREAKING: Iran Rejects Latest p Proposal from the United States Head of Iran's National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei: "The U.S. response regarding Iran’s demands was not convincing. They must provide a complete and explicit response to Iran’s seven conditions and act upon them; only then will the Strait of Hormuz be reopened"
