India, Sept. 29 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran are continuing despite President Donald Trump publicly rejecting Iran's latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days. Trump said Monday that US officials had spoken with mediators, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was also expected to meet with mediators in New York.

The renewed contacts come as negotiators try to find a way to end the fighting and restore shipping through the strategically important waterway. Multiple regional and US officials told The Associated Press that mediators remain engaged with both sides despite Trump's public rejection of Tehran's proposal.

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