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Live updates: Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz as with peace talks in limbo

Apr 22, 2026Center

Iran attacked and seized at least two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as peace talks between Iran and the U.S. appear to be on ice. President Trump extended the U.S. ceasefire indefinitely on Tuesday, only hours after saying he had no interest in doing so. What remains unclear is what kind…

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