# Mediation efforts continue as US-Iran tensions persist

https://mins.news/en/item/79603

- CGTN, 2026-09-30 02:54 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-30/Mediation-efforts-continue-as-US-Iran-tensions-persist-1QQY6YdV2ko/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Qatar says meetings and message exchanges aimed at narrowing differences between the United States and Iran are continuing, with Doha seeking common ground for a peaceful settlement. The IRGC says US warships have moved away from the Strait of Hormuz, while Houthi officials claim Saudi aircraft carried out 35 strikes in five Yemeni provinces.

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