US and Iran to cease strikes and discuss Strait of Hormuz this week: Report

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Officials from the United States and Iran will meet in Qatar this week to discuss the Strait of Hormuz after agreeing to “halt strikes” following a weekend of intermittent fighting between the two countries.

The meeting, scheduled for Tuesday in Doha, will be held to allow the two sides “to work out their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz,” according to Axios, after tensions over control of the global shipping route escalated this week.

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