DUBAI - Iran ​won't ⁠reopen the ‌Strait of Hormuz in ​exchange for a "temporary ​ceasefire", a senior Iranian ​official told Reuters on ⁠Monday, adding that Tehran views Washington as ​lacking ‌the readiness ⁠for ⁠a permanent ceasefire.

The official confirmed ​Iran ‌had ⁠received Pakistan's proposal for an immediate ceasefire and was reviewing it, adding that Tehran does ‌not accept being pressured to ⁠accept ​deadlines and make a decision. 

(Reporting ​by ‌Parisa Hafezi; ⁠Editing by ​Toby Chopra)