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Strait of Hormuz could end the current pause in fighting as mediators try to secure a diplomatic solution. “If the aggressor and terrorist US seeks to continue its illegal action of imposing a naval blockade
military action would target Iran’s missile capabilities, naval forces and “terrorist proxies”. During the war, US negotiating positions reportedly included demands for Iran to halt support for groups such as Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas
Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy conduit which Iran has [largely kept closed](/news/2026/4/24/how-long-can-iran-survive-the-uss-hormuz-blockade) since the start of the war. Fars also reported that the US has refused to release “even 25 percent” of Iran
actions during his presidency also indicated that the postwar era in which the US acted as a steward maintaining global rules, norms and institutions “may well be over”, he said. Keir Starmer has offered limited
Military planners from more than 30 countries are meeting at a Royal Air Force base north of London to put together a multinational mission to safeguard the Strait of Hormuz amid global concerns over
strait of Hormuz**. The US launched an operation to help hundreds of ships trapped with their crews in the Gulf, dragging the region back to the brink of full-scale war. While the US military
Strait of Hormuz. Trump, meanwhile, has repeatedly lodged threats of new attacks. Last week, Trump again threatened to “blow up the whole country”, hours before announcing the pause in fighting had been extended indefinitely
military action alone,” she said. Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Tahir Andrabi reinforced the link between the two ceasefires – between the US and Iran, and between Israel and Lebanon – on Thursday. “Peace
military is not firing a warning shot; they are shooting a bloody missile that will definitely destroy ships and kill the sailors.” Esmail Baghaei, the spokesperson of Iran’s foreign ministry, condemned the “brutal US
actions in the country. On Wednesday, Israeli jets struck the Nabatieh al-Fawqa area and the outskirts of neighbouring Kfar Tebnit, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) said. The Israeli military
Hormuz, barely a day after it had been announced, he gave the impression that an opportunity for a peace deal had materialised that could not be missed. To the surprise of nobody who has been
military is set to brief President Donald Trump on new plans for potential action in the Iran war. US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran
strait of Hormuz. Iran then launched a wave of retaliatory airstrikes claiming hits on US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan. The tit-for-tat attacks were the most severe escalation since a ceasefire
US president and Meloni, whose political alliance and personal rapport had long been openly embraced – with the Italian leader having said earlier this year that she hoped [he would one day receive the Nobel peace
Hormuz waterway in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes on the country, which started on 28 February. Around a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas usually passes through the narrow shipping
action (JCPOA) – but have been entirely excluded from the US decision to go to war, as well as from the negotiations to end a conflict that has rattled their economies. They believe European nuclear expertise
militaries to help the US Navy open the Strait of Hormuz. “This threat is a negotiating tactic, of course. However, the US leverage is somewhat less after the IEEPA tariff rulings,” said Ziemba. Trump
actions of the US and Israel. - **Iran accuses UAE over war:** Araghchi also accused the United Arab Emirates of playing an active role in the war against Iran, saying during the BRICS summit in India
military action in Lebanon that has thrown Washington's Iran diplomacy into crisis. Tehran responded to Israel's strikes on Lebanon by threatening to suspend talks with the US - a potential setback to Trump
military would continue to strike Hezbollah targets “wherever necessary”. The Israeli prime minister said his forces had killed the secretary of Hezbollah’s leader, Naim Qassem. Trump himself backed Netanyahu’s version, telling the public