Iran Reviews US Reply and Denies Inspector Offer as Yemen Launches Saudi-Backed Offensive
Monday, October 5, 2026 · 11 min
Tehran says it is still reviewing Washington's reply and insists Hormuz stays shut until its seven conditions are met, while its Foreign Ministry denies offering nuclear inspectors for sanctions relief. Yemen's government launches a Saudi-backed offensive against the Houthis, Gulf oil exports top prewar levels on some days, and Israel digs in for winter in south Lebanon.
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Tehran says it is still reviewing Washington's reply and insists Hormuz stays shut until its seven conditions are met, while its Foreign Ministry denies offering nuclear inspectors for sanctions relief. Yemen's government launches a Saudi-backed offensive against the Houthis, Gulf oil exports top prewar levels on some days, and Israel digs in for winter in south Lebanon.
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