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Rubio: Military Options on the Table Regarding Iran and Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz

Statements by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirming that military options are on the table regarding Iran and that the war in Ukraine will end through negotiation, amid Iranian demands for a five-day deadline and tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.

📍 Where things stand: Talks on Iran and the memorandum of understanding remain under follow-up, with Washington affirming that the military option is on the table and Tehran demanding a five-day deadline amid tension over the Strait of Hormuz.

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23 Sep 2026, 18:13 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that military options are on the table regarding Iran, and considered that the war in Ukraine will end through negotiation.
23 Sep 2026, 18:20 Rubio revealed the latest developments in the Iran talks and the fate of the memorandum of understanding.
23 Sep 2026, 18:44 A report addressed tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran conditioning a five-day deadline and Rubio confirming that the military option is on the table for Washington.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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arabic.euronews.com 18:44

Hormuz between Iran's deadline and Washington's options: Tehran demands 5 days, Rubio confirms military option is on the table

A report examines tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran demands a 5-day deadline and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirms that the military option is on the table f…

CNN Arabic 18:20

Rubio reveals latest developments in Iran talks and fate of memorandum of understanding

Rubio revealed the latest developments in Iran talks and the fate of the memorandum of understanding.

annahar.com 18:13

Rubio: Military options on the table regarding Iran... and the Ukraine war will end through negotiation

Rubio said that military options are on the table regarding Iran, and considered that the war in Ukraine will end through negotiation.