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3 places · 1 event not on the map
22 September 2026
5 events recorded (2 confirmed), and 2 statements counted apart.
22 September 2026 in brief
Separate tallies from both sides put the dead at 154 in two days of fighting in Yemen's Taiz, al-Jawf, Marib and Saada governorates. [1] US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks in New York through Qatari mediators, and President Trump said the session lasted three hours and went very well. [1] A senior Iranian official told Reuters Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if Washington lifted its blockade, while Trump told the UN General Assembly he believed a deal would be made right after the US midterm election. Saudi Arabia restarted its East-West pipeline at a low rate, three sources told Reuters. [1] G7 foreign ministers urged Iran to stop arming the Houthis, and Iranian officials said Baghdad and Muscat airports would stop accepting Iranian flights as expanded US aviation sanctions took effect. [1][2]
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A senior Iranian official told Reuters that Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if Washington reduced military pressure and lifted its blockade of Iranian ports.
Government of Iran
22 Sep · to a foreign audience
Reported by Times of Israel
Market
$114.89
Brent crude, per barrel
+62% on the average of the 30 days before the war ($70.95).
22 Sep · US Energy Information Administration
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Said: 2 statements, not counted as events
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Government of Iran: A senior Iranian official told Reuters that Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if Washington reduced military pressure and lifted its blockade of Iranian ports.
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Government of the United States: Addressing the UN General Assembly, Trump said he had a big decision to make on Iran, that he believed a deal would be made right after the US midterm election, that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, and urged states to enforce Iran's complete economic isolation. Most of Iran's delegation walked out as he began the Iran section.