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response to a continued blockade of its ports by the United States. The Iranian military on Saturday said control of the strategic waterway, through which 20 percent of the global oil flows, has “returned
Lebanon and Gaza, amid widespread speculation in Israel that the Iran war will restart in the absence of signs of compromise. According to state media, the UAE foreign minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
response to unjustified Iranian aggression,” Centcom said in a social media post shortly after 5pm ET on Tuesday. Earlier on Tuesday, Trump wrote in a Truth Social post that the US “must, of necessity, respond
attacks on the principles of the rights and values of the EU that govern this agreement,” he said, referring to article 2 of the EU-Israel pact. Kathleen Van Brempt, a Belgian vice-chair
attacks "undermine" efforts to deescalate tensions in the region and said the country reserved the right to "take whatever measures are necessary" to defend itself. Tehran targeted an air base in Kuwait last week
attack, the semiofficial Iranian outlets Fars and Tabnak reported, and said a passing ship had been stopped for a documents check as part of monitoring. Iranian patrol boats, some powered only by twin outboard motors
responsibility. After weeks of faltering diplomacy, Washington and Tehran were reportedly close late last week to a deal that would halt the fighting and reopen the strait of Hormuz. Draft proposals brokered by Qatari
response to the latest attacks, Iran’s top military command announced the complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil transit routes. Officials warned all vessels to stay
attacks, comply with the principles of international law and relevant United Nations Security Council resolutions, and respect the principles of good neighborliness." The statement came despite increasingly strained relations between Saudi and the UAE. Pakistan
response” from Washington. ## War diplomacy - **Qatar talks continue:** Top Iranian negotiators [have travelled to Qatar](/news/2026/5/25/rubio-says-us-will-find-another-way-if-iran-talks-fail) to resolve key disputes in a potential deal to end the war on Iran. Media reports said on Monday
response to a military helicopter crash off the strait of Hormuz** that **Donald Trump** said Iran had downed. The Associated Press reported that the Apache helicopter that crashed went down after colliding with an Iranian
responsible for the murder, abduction, and wounding of many Israeli citizens and IDF soldiers," the statement continued. His predecessor as commander of the group's armed wing, Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, was [killed
responsible and transparent approach. IRNA, Iran’s state news agency, also confirmed that “the broad outlines” of a deal were being finalised, but sowed further confusion when it said that Iran would not give
attacks" and responded with self-defense strikes, it said. The U.S. military said no ships were hit. It said it doesn't seek escalation but "remains positioned and ready to protect American forces." Iranian state
Lebanon and expressed “deep concern about developments in the Palestinian territories”. A “de facto annexation” of the West Bank must not be allowed, he added. In response, [Smotrich](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/10/who-are-bezalel-smotrich-and-itamar-ben-gvir-the-israeli-ministers-facing-sanctions), the Israeli finance minister
Israel remains a core part of Iran’s strategy. ## The Gulf and Jordan - **IRGC claims drone attack on US Fifth Fleet:** Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says it launched a drone attack against the US Fifth
attacks that have been on pause since an April 8 ceasefire in the US-Israel war on Iran. Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Saturday for a two-day visit, meeting
Israel and nearby Gulf states, probably targeting vulnerable oil and other civilian infrastructure. Iranian state media said Tehran’s latest peace proposal involved ending hostilities on all fronts, including Lebanon, the withdrawal of US forces
Lebanon, and Yemen — remain unmet. Iran's response to this latest pause from the White House was hardly conciliatory. "Our armed forces' fingers are on the trigger, while diplomacy is also continuing," Mohsen Rezaei
Lebanon - to cease. It also called for an agreement between the two countries to be reached within 30 days. Iranian state media added that the proposal urged the two warring sides to focus on "ending