Tehran links restoring security in the strategic waterway to US concessions as military tensions rise and diplomatic efforts intensify…reports Asian Lite News Desk Iran has offered to restore security in the Strait of Hormuz and resume negotiations with the United States within two days if Washington meets its demands, as both countries exchange warnings over possible military escalation and report fresh military activity in the strategically important region. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday that Tehran had shortened the implementation period of its seven-day proposal, originally presented in September, to two days as a gesture of goodwill.