Saudi state television reported cautious optimism that US‑Iran talks could produce a breakthrough. Discussions on halting military operations and fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz were described as positive. Mediators said they need time to agree on an imminent ceasefire statement.

2026-08-04

Saudi state television reported cautious optimism that US‑Iran talks could produce a breakthrough. Discussions on halting military operations and fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz were described as positive. Mediators said they need time to agree on an imminent ceasefire statement.