Qatar Proposes Ceasefire, Strait of Hormuz Reopening and Talks to End Regional Crisis

19 August, 2026 04:54

Qatar’s Formula for Resolving the Regional Crisis: Ceasefire, Reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Negotiations

Shiite News: Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Majed Al Ansari, has said that the only way to resolve the ongoing crisis in the region is through a ceasefire, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and returning to the negotiating table.

He made it clear that Qatar wants a ceasefire to be implemented alongside an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Al Ansari said that on March 19, Qatar located the remains of one of the two pilots who had violated Qatari airspace and handed them over to Iran. He claimed that Iran held a burial ceremony for one of the pilots, while Qatar’s invitation for an Iranian technical team to be sent to the country remains open.

6:00 AM August 19, 2026
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