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Iran live updates: Oil tankers halted in Hormuz after Israeli strikes on Lebanon

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes. Grouped from 4 articles across 4 sources.

4 reports4 sourcesApr 8, 2026, 9:43 PM
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ABC NewsApr 8, 2026, 9:43 PM

Iran live updates: Oil tankers halted in Hormuz after Israeli strikes on Lebanon

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

NBC NewsApr 8, 2026, 6:17 PM

Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed due to Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Reports from Iranian state media say the Strait of Hormuz is not open because Iran is responding to the continued Israeli airstrikes into Lebanon. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Lebanon is not part of the ceasefire agreement that has been brokered. NBC News’ Monica Alba details where the Trump administration stands and what’s next for peace talks.

BBC NewsApr 8, 2026, 8:54 PM

At least 182 killed across Lebanon in large wave of Israeli strikes

Attacks hit the southern suburbs of Beirut, southern Lebanon and the eastern Bekaa Valley, hours after a US-Iran ceasefire was announced.

Financial TimesApr 8, 2026, 7:36 PM

Middle East ceasefire under pressure over Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Bombardment prompted Iran to halt passage of oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz

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