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negotiation process mediated by Pakistan to make progress. There are contesting claims from Iran and the US over events in the strait on Monday, when several merchant ships in the Gulf reported explosions or fires
response to an Iranian barrage against northern Israel, which caused no injuries. Iranian media reported that several explosions were heard in the capital Tehran, as well as in Tabriz and Isfahan. In Yemen, the Iran
negotiation had been finalised but Iran would not compromise on its red lines. Two days of escalating attacks between the warring nations had threatened to collapse the fragile ceasefire. - **What is the issue around
Iran, further distancing the US from its traditional allies, the Trump-Xi summit has revitalised the idea of a Group of Two (G2) – an informal grouping in which the world’s two largest superpowers could
response in kind: missile strikes against targets in [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran). The exchanges spilled into Monday morning before both sides declared a halt so Trump could declare the ceasefire back on track, with
Iran on 28 February, which has since settled into a fragile ceasefire.  ‘The foreign military sales will continue when
response to the inclusion of Lebanon in the truce. Iran has set lifting the blockade as a precondition for resuming talks with the US. Trump extended the ceasefire that was set to expire on Wednesday
negotiate an end the war again appeared stuck, with Iran insisting it would maintain its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, which has disrupted global energy supplies and sent oil prices higher. The American attack
negotiations](/news/2026/5/11/unacceptable-whats-irans-peace-proposal-that-trump-has-rejected) to end the conflict and open the waterway are stalled. According to the White House, [Trump](/news/2026/5/12/trump-downplays-us-iran-differences-as-he-heads-to-beijing-to-meet-with-xi) and Xi had a “good” meeting on Thursday and agreed that the Strait of Hormuz “must
US strikes on Iran and Iran’s response. EPA/OLIVIER HOSLET](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a06312233cb56f9c6c7bb25ac011955bb62f9b2e/0_0_4132_3305/master/4132.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) France’s foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, is keen to see a return to the single market for the UK. Photograph: Olivier
response from Washington to its proposal. ## How many ships are stranded? The International Maritime Organization (IMO) estimates that up to 20,000 seafarers are stranded on board roughly 2,000 vessels in the Gulf near
responsibility for the recent rise in gas prices, which was sparked by his decision to launch a war on Iran along with US ally Israel. The view was widely shared across the political spectrum, with
US war on Iran, and how repercussions were being felt by Australians. Speaking to a Nine newspapers podcast, Hanson suggested America’s war on Iran would be a success “if we can get the strait
response" to Israel. It promised "more severe and crushing measures" if Israel carried out more strikes, including in Lebanon, where Israeli forces are fighting the Iran-backed group Hezbollah. Tehran launched missiles at Israel
negotiations. Trump said "We're offering a very fair and reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they don't, the United States is going to knock out every single Power Plant
negotiating with Tehran on a future management system for the strait of Hormuz that would be compliant with international law. The aim would be to implement any regime after consulting the UN’s International Maritime
negotiations with the Iranians,” said Valensise. “If the Lebanese front can be part of a deal with Iran, then everyone has an interest in de-escalation there.” European governments, including Italy, have been watching nervously
Iran. The legislation, sponsored by the Democratic representative Gregory Meeks, seeks to cement US assistance for Ukraine by providing more than $1bn in security and reconstruction aid. It would make another $8bn available for Ukraine
responsibility to determine that each individual person or civilian facility targeted by drones, jets, and gunfire is, in fact, a military target.” Signatories to the letter include prominent progressives such as Peter Welch, Bernie Sanders
negotiations, but there are many gaps and some fundamental points remain.” President **Donald Trump** said the US was having “very good conversations” with Tehran but warned against “blackmail” over the key shipping channel. He later