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strait of Hormuz. Appearing before the Senate foreign relations committee for the first time since the [Trump administration](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration) launched the war against Iran – which was pitched as a short, weeks-long
happening on day 64 as Trump rejects Tehran’s proposal United States President Donald Trump has voiced frustration with [Iran’s latest peace proposal](/news/liveblog/2026/5/2/iran-war-live-trump-says-no-early-end-to-war-unhappy-with-tehran-offer), saying “they’re asking for things I can’t agree
Strait of Hormuz. Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it had targeted the headquarters of the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet in Bahrain and another country in its attack, without naming Kuwait. It said
Strait of Hormuz, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth tells reporters. Hegseth said on Tuesday that President [Donald Trump](/news/2026/5/4/trumps-project-freedom-can-us-navy-guide-stuck-ships-out-of-hormuz) will make the decision as to when the truce ends, signalling that Washington may be willing
happening ## In Iran - **US strikes on Iran:** US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth [confirmed that Washington](/news/2026/6/10/us-defence-secretary-hegseth-pledges-strikes-on-key-facilities-in-iran) was launching strikes on “key facilities” in Iran, saying the attacks were part of attempts to secure a permanent
strait of Hormuz to ships using other Gulf ports. The blockade has created further uncertainty for shippers, oil companies and war risk insurers. On Wednesday morning, US central command (Centcom) said US forces had “achieved
Strait of Hormuz – and the US counter-blockade. Traditionally an arch trans-Atlanticist, Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland openly questioned this week whether the US would actually come to its allies' aid militarily
Iran close the Strait of Hormuz, has sent gasoline prices soaring in the US and fuelled inflation. Critics have [accused Trump](/news/2026/3/1/netanyahus-war-analysts-say-trumps-iran-strikes-benefit-israel-not-us) of allowing Israel to drag the US into a war that does
happen.” But Iran says no date has been agreed for another round of peace talks, accusing the US of “betraying” diplomacy in all negotiations. The conflicting and changing reports about the strait and how much
Strait of Hormuz to be "COMPLETELY OPEN AND READY FOR BUSINESS AND FULL PASSAGE." He also made 29 posts we classified as "threats." These range from the specific ("If Canada makes a deal with China
happen over the weekend.” He told a podcast that Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was involved in the negotiations. - **Oil prices dropped on news of the Israel-Lebanon truce**, with both main crude contracts down
Iran [have returned to active war](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/08/israel-netanyahu-airstrikes-iran-retaliation-defies-trump) for the first time since a ceasefire was agreed two months ago in an exchange of rocket fire that threatened efforts to end the conflict. Donald
Strait of Hormuz has effectively been shut since early March. The International Energy Agency called it the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market. Oil prices have spiked, gas prices
Strait of Hormuz and maritime security,” said Thafer. Reza Afzal, an Iranian journalist and political analyst, said the Gulf states’ posture had shifted since 2015. “Countries that had opposed the nuclear deal [JCPOA
happened to Trump’s “Project Freedom”?** The US plan to guide tankers through the strait of Hormuz was ditched just days after it was launched, apparently because [Saudi Arabia refused
happening on day 67 as Hormuz crisis deepens? The United Arab Emirates [has said](/news/liveblog/2026/5/5/iran-war-live-washington-tehran-trade-threats-over-strait-of-hormuz) its air defences intercepted ballistic and cruise missiles fired from Iran, while a fire was reported at an oil facility
Iran mocks Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ as adversaries wrestle over talks to end war When Donald Trump [abruptly pulled the plug on “Project Freedom”](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/06/trump-project-freedom-strait-of-hormuz-ships-iran-ceasefire), the scheme to open the strait of Hormuz
strait of Hormuz? Well it was open at the beginning of this conflict,” Reeves added. The chancellor said there was confusion about Trump’s aims for the conflict, which had destabilised the world economy. Entering
strait of Hormuz open, and we get the oil supply”.  Shadow minister Andrew Hastie. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP Hastie criticised the One Nation leader’s stance. He said: > double
happening with the ceasefire? The US-Iran ceasefire began on April 8 after nearly six weeks of US and Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory Iranian attacks against Israel and across the Gulf region