Tehran has no intention of reopening the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a “temporary ceasefire,” a senior Iranian official told Reuters.

Tehran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a “temporary ceasefire,” the official said.

Also, he confirmed receipt of Pakistan’s proposal for a ceasefire, noting that it is currently being studied.

According to the official, Iran does not accept pressure to make decisions within a set time frame. He added that Tehran believes that Washington is not ready to establish a permanent ceasefire.