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Iran's threats against vessels that try to use the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping
Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam wrote on his social media that violations of international law, the continuation of the US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, threats of further strikes
shipping routes if the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continues. Major-General Ali Abdol-lahi, the commander of Iran's top military command center, renewed threats
shipping in the strait of Hormuz. Photograph: Asghar Besharati/AP The war, entering its eighth week, has killed thousands in Iran and [Lebanon](https://www.theguardian.com/world/lebanon) and sent oil prices surging because of the strait
Hormuz again to commercial vessels and that any ship that approaches it will be targeted. The closure came as reports emerged of vessels in or near the strait, including a tanker, were targeted by Tehran
threats regarding the waterway. He threatened to knock out every bridge and power plant in Iran if Tehran did not agree to a peace deal. "If they don't take the DEAL, it will
Hormuz would be "completely open" to commercial vessels for the remainder of the ceasefire. But on Saturday, Iran said it was closing the strait again and that any ship that approached it would be targeted
Iran is trying to target Europe with missiles. "But we have the military capability we need to keep Britain safe from any kind of attacks, whether it's on our soil or from abroad
Hormuz, a vital waterway through which about 20% of the world's crude oil and natural gas typically passes. The shipping route has been choked off by the war in the Middle East, with Iran
Hormuz, a vital waterway through which about 20% of the world's crude oil and natural gas typically passes. The shipping route has been choked off by the war in the Middle East, with Iran
Hormuz, the economically vital choke point that [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran) had blocked in retaliation for being attacked, would reopen, thereby removing a near-existential threat to the global economy by allowing
Iran-backed [Hezbollah](https://www.theguardian.com/world/hezbollah) Islamist militant movement and offering a fragile relief in parts of the country after weeks of relentless Israeli airstrikes which have killed hundreds of civilians. Trump said that Israel
shipping route had been choked off by the war in the Middle East, with Iran effectively closing off the narrow strait. In addition, Iran's retaliatory attacks on Gulf countries' oil and gas refineries have
Iran deemed safe, adding that military vessels were still prohibited, the official said. “We are currently verifying the recent announcement related to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, in terms of its compliance with
Hormuz Strait if such a blockade were to remain in effect. Iran’s Fars News Agency, which is closely aligned with the IRGC, reported that Tehran considers the continuation of the US blockade a violation
ships belonging to countries that have struck individual deals with Tehran. Starting Monday, the US imposed its own naval blockade on the strait, to prevent any Iran-linked vessel from passing through. “Iran’s effective
ships have been broadcasting false position reports - known as "spoofing" - to disguise their locations. The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the world's energy shipments pass, has sent
threat has emerged – a critical shortage in jet fuel that could ground flights in Europe, just as the summer travel season approaches. On Thursday, the head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, told
ships had fired at a tanker as it attempted to pass through the strait on Saturday. Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya joint military command said on Saturday that Tehran had restored the strait
Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire on the coordinated route as already announced by Ports and Maritime Organisation of the Islamic Rep of Iran," he wrote on X. Iranian state