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US seizure of an Iranian commercial ship in the Sea of Oman, the IRNA news agency reported. It accused Washington of violating the ceasefire and carrying out “armed piracy” after allegedly firing on the Iranian
US ally since Washington’s ceasefire with Tehran took effect about a month ago. - **In Oman, two people were injured by an attack on a residential building in Bukha**, on the Hormuz strait’s coastline
Oman “by blowing a hole in the engine room”. He said it was trying to get past the US naval blockade of Iranian ports. US forces boarded the ship and took physical control
attacked, according to Kpler. Two Indian vessels were hit in the Strait of Hormuz on April 18 after Iran said the strait was closed to all traffic, despite having allowed Indian ships to pass before
attacked by Iran on Saturday. Two Iranian gunboats opened fire on a tanker in the strait, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said. A container ship was also hit by "an unknown projectile
US forces. The ship was a chemical/oil products tanker which reported an engine room fire 20 nautical miles (about 37km) northeast of Oman’s port of Sohar, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said
attacked - vessels trying to cross the strait. The US has a significant military presence across the Gulf, with bases in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman. Iran has also retaliated against Arab
Oman. Settebello had 24 Indian sailors on board; three who were reported missing on Wednesday were confirmed killed on Thursday. The US attacks on vessels with Indian seafarers come at a time when Indian Prime
attacks inside the country, the judiciary’s news outlet Mizan reported on Sunday. - French shipping company, CMA CGM, confirmed on Sunday that “warning shots” were fired at one of its ships in the Strait
attack on one of the American centres in the region and enemy ships,” the force said, a day after [US strikes on two Iranian tankers](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/iran-accuses-us-of-violating-ceasefire-by-targeting-civilian-areas-and-ships-on-strait-of-hormuz) in the Gulf of Oman. Donald Trump
news agency reported. In response to the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, Tehran launched strikes on US military sites and assets in Gulf States, including the UAE. It was not immediately clear
news agency that Tehran’s immediate priority was ending the war, stopping any future US attacks and the fighting in Lebanon. ## What are the main sticking points? ### Strait of Hormuz A major dispute between Tehran
Oman, saying he would return to Pakistan again on Sunday before heading to Russia, Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency reported. - According to a statement posted on X by US Central Command (CENTCOM), US
news agency said that a US Navy destroyer interdicted two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran on Tuesday, a day after the blockade went into effect, and instructed them to turn around. The ships
news agency reported, and was said to be redirecting them away from their positions near India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka. While a ceasefire between the US and Iran is in place, the attacks, capture
news agency also said the agreement being negotiated called on Iran to restore the number of ships transiting through the vital waterway to pre-war levels within 30 days and for the U.S. to completely
Oman coast. Later that day, Centcom posted: "As a first step, two US-flagged merchant vessels have successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz and are safely headed on their journey." And according to Trump
News that if Iran wanted talks, “they can call us” – adding that his cancellation of sending his envoys to Pakistan at the weekend did not signal a return to hostilities. On Monday **Amir Saeid Iravani
Oman, where he discussed ways to end the conflict with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, according to state media. He was then scheduled to continue on to Russia. Iran’s IRNA news agency said
Oman after the vessel allegedly tried to breach Washington’s blockade of Iranian ports. ## In the US - **Trump predicts quick end to war:** Trump says the conflict with Iran “will be over quickly” as Washington