A chart published by Iranian news agencies showed a large circle marked “danger zone” in Farsi over the route ships take through the strait.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it had closed the Strait of Hormuz after U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to a ceasefire that required the waterway to remain open.Iran had threatened to close the strait again on Wednesday morning due to Israeli strikes in Lebanon. For his part, Trump insisted that Lebanon had never been part of the…
Donald Trump abandons threat for Iran to surrender or face destruction. Plus, why some people are ‘bad texters’Good morning.The US and Iran agreed to a two-week conditional ceasefire deal on Tuesday evening, which includes a temporary reopening of the strait of Hormuz.How does the ceasefire affect Israel and Lebanon? The Israel prime minister, Benjamin…
The two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran brokered Tuesday looked to be growing increasingly fragile on its first full day amid Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and reports Iran had closed the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media reported Wednesday that Tehran had closed the vital shipping lane in response to the Israeli military’s barrage…
The agreement was announced not long before Trump's Tuesday evening deadline was reached.
President Donald Trump brokered what was supposed to be a two-week “conditional ceasefire” with the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism, and Iran’s Islamic regime couldn’t even wait a few hours before showing the world exactly who they are, a bunch of lying, oil-choking, missile-flinging radicals who despise America, Israel, and freedom itself. The…
Iran's Parliamentary Speaker is claiming that the US has breached the ceasefire agreement even as Donald Trump says the truce is in effect.
Despite the cease-fire with the United States, Iran may not be planning to play nice with the Strait of Hormuz. A Wall Street Journal report indicates that…
President Trump on Thursday demanded Iran stop charging tolls for tankers to cross the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran's supreme leader promised the country would control the crucial waterway.Why it matters: The already shaky ceasefire between the two countries is getting more strained by the day, even as they prepare for peace talks in Islamabad on Saturday.…
Continued fighting in the Middle East, punctuated by Israeli strikes in Lebanon, threatened to derail the fragile US-Iran ceasefire even as the two sides signaled they could soon hold talks to end the six-week conflict.
