Iran says US reply to Hormuz plan unconvincing as Trump confirms strikes

Iran said the United States response to its seven conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz was unconvincing, as President Donald Trump confirmed launching strikes on an Iranian island near the strategic waterway. Tehran prepares a maximum deterrence plan in case of any new attack, Iran warned, as the United States and Israel conflict continued. Source: [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/4/iran-says-us-reply-to-hormuz-plan-unconvincing-trump-confirms-strikes)