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efforts to protect civilians and reiterating a call for de-escalation and diplomacy. - **UK condemns attacks on UAE:** Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the “escalation must cease” after strikes on the UAE, blamed on Iran
conflict: Strait of Hormuz | World leaders on ceasefire | Lebanon reactions | European leaders --- ## A flurry of announcements and reactions on Friday Iran said early Friday it was reopening the Strait of Hormuz for commercial ships, after
efforts to limit US involvement in the war and blocked measures targeting arms sales to Israel, though growing opposition signals shifting political pressure. ## In Israel - **‘Identical’ goals:** Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel
ceasefire, which is due to expire on Wednesday, by opening fire on Saturday in the Strait of Hormuz. The US president threatened to destroy civilian infrastructure in Iran if it doesn’t accept the terms
conflict. ## In Israel - **Projectiles land near Israeli troops:** The Israeli military said sirens that sounded across parts of northern Israel were triggered after two projectiles launched from Lebanon fell near Israeli troops operating in southern
conflict in that country. But it calls for Israel to refrain from strikes on **Beirut** and its suburbs controlled by [Hezbollah](https://www.theguardian.com/world/hezbollah), while the **Iran**-aligned group would halt its attacks on Israel
conflict. Trump also suspended an attempt by the U.S. military to open a safe passage for commercial ships through the strait, saying the pause would allow more time to reach a peace agreement. An official
Israel war on Iran, the strait remains closed, choking off 20 percent of the world’s oil and gas supplies. That has sent global energy prices surging and heightened concerns about the risks
ceasefire. Here is what we know as the conflict enters day 66: ## In Iran - Responding to Trump’s new naval operation, Iran’s military said on Monday: “Any foreign armed force, especially the aggressive
Lebanon and Israel, but it was not immediately clear if Hezbollah, an Iran-backed group, had signed on to the plan. Others issues, including control of the Strait of Hormuz and the future of Iran
ceasefire was on “massive life support”. Trump on Monday rejected Iran’s latest response to his peace proposal, calling it “stupid”. Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said Iranian forces are ready to retaliate
efforts to [end the war](https://apnews.com/hub/iran), with Trump warning that Tehran would "pay the price" for stalled negotiations. [ Humanitarian aid trucks are lined up before proceeding towards the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, in Rafah, North Sinai, Egypt [Stringer/EPA] ## Is Egypt really