The talks are based on a 14-point interim accord signed last month that was meant to halt the war.

A return to diplomacy would follow several days of strikes and counterstrikes since an Iranian projectile hit a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday | World News

Efforts to reopen the Strait without Iran’s oversight have sparked days of crossfire.

Tensions ease in the Gulf as Iran and the US agree to halt recent hostilities and resume talks on the Strait of Hormuz. This de-escalation follows days of strikes and…