# Iran demands compensation from US as Washington hints at economic pressure

https://mins.news/en/item/17646

- NHK News, 2026-08-09 20:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/nd-20260810de43045

> Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stressed that Tehran would not resume talks on restoring vessel passage through the Strait of Hormuz unless the United States provides compensation for damage and other arrangements. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump signaled that Washington could apply economic pressure on Iran. Bargaining between the two sides over the waterway remains ongoing.

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