# Iran’s Hormuz plan is not a real opening, analyst warns

https://mins.news/en/video/74785

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-26 01:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oP1yaHdPxQM

> Thomas Warrick, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council and former US deputy assistant secretary for counterterrorism, says Iran’s seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not a genuine diplomatic opening. He warns it could force Washington to surrender leverage, including frozen assets and sanctions, without assurance that both sides agree on what reopening the strait means.

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