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Trump has repeatedly cited Iran’s nuclear programme as a justification for the war and has insisted Iran must surrender its enriched uranium stockpiles to prevent it producing a nuclear weapon – an ambition Tehran denies
details  News,·15 Apr 2026,·29 mins # Has Trump given up on the midterms? [Americast](/sounds/brand/p07h19zz) Available for over a year Donald Trump is losing public support over the war in Iran
Trump's "delirium." ### Iran stands firm on its grip of the strait Iran's military command on Monday said ships passing through the strait must coordinate with them. "We warn that any foreign military force
blockade on Iranian crude oil shipments and tankers, seeking to put pressure on Tehran to make a deal. The helicopters have also been used by the United Arab Emirates to shoot down Iranian drones
details. Reporting from Washington, Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna said there appeared to be a “graded process” in place, describing it as “an initial exploratory phase” that could lead to “higher-level engagement if negotiations
blockade continues? Iran’s reversion to large-scale [military exchanges with Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/israel-netanyahu-airstrikes-iran-retaliation-defies-trump) broadened the conflict that began in February not only by making the [Israeli attacks on Hezbollah](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/07/israel-escalates-war-hezbollah-airstrikes-beirut)
blockade of the strait of Hormuz**, and later said they repelled Iranian reprisal attacks in the region and **attacked sites on Iran’s Qeshm Island.** - **Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said it attacked
blockade of Iranian ports would continue “as long as it takes,” he said, adding that Washington remained “locked and loaded” on Iran’s energy infrastructure. ## Lebanon factor and regional linkages A development on the Lebanon
blockade, withdraw forces from the region, and cease all hostilities including Israel's operations in Lebanon, according to the semiofficial Nour News and Tasnim agencies, which have close ties to Iran's security apparatus. Iranian
Iran’s nuclear programme. The official noted that “he doesn’t love the proposal”. Citing two people familiar with the matter, US media outlet CNN reported that Trump was unlikely to accept the proposal
details on the discussion. Iran’s Fars news agency earlier said Araghchi would “discuss bilateral relations and regional and international developments with his Chinese counterpart”. On Tuesday, the US secretary of state, **Marco Rubio**, expressed
details of military budgeting and voiced support for the Iran operation, Democrats grilled Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, about the ballooning costs of the war, the huge drawdown
blockade of Iran's ports. Iran, meanwhile, had signaled "narrowing differences" in negotiations after Pakistani army chief Asim Munir held more talks in Tehran. Twelve weeks have passed since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran
details were not immediately available. Earlier in the day the UAE said its air defences were engaging missiles and drones from Iran for a second day in a row. On Monday it accused Iran
blockade on Iranian ports and the unfreezing of assets, according to Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency. Trump called the Iranian response "totally unacceptable." The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is still holding
blockade and a mechanism to unfreeze Iranian assets. Vall said securing and maintaining a ceasefire in Lebanon would be the key test of whether the agreement can succeed. - **Iranian official claims $24bn in assets could
details. It was the first time since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran that Araghchi has travelled to China, a close ally of Tehran. The pair had spoken by telephone at least
Trump’s blockade on ships travelling to or from Iranian ports through the Strait of Hormuz. “As of today, CENTCOM forces have redirected 70 commercial vessels and disabled 4 to ensure compliance,” US Central Command
details of his call to Netanyahu may indicate that the Trump administration wants to be seen as tough on Israel to avoid allegations that Israel’s PM is calling the shots. After the call, Netanyahu
blockade of Iranian ports by the Trump administration, despite the ceasefire deal, has heightened tensions. The US and Iran have also been continuing to attack, capture and intercept ships, while countries in the Gulf region