U.S.-Iran ceasefire at risk after renewed conflict in Strait of Hormuz
Washington attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel that it said had tried to evade its blockade
U.S.-Iran ceasefire at risk after renewed conflict in Strait of Hormuz
Washington attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel that it said had tried to evade its blockade Grouped from 11 articles across 8 sources.
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Strait of Hormuz remains closed, as Iran blames U.S. blockade
Iran's navy shut down the Strait of Hormuz just one day after declaring it open. Tehran is vowing the shutdown will continue until the U.S. blockade is lifted – another hurdle for continuing peace talks. Correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Tel Aviv, where a temporary truce between Israel and Lebanon has brought some calm for the first time in nearly six weeks.
Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked
Iran is blaming a US blockade for the closure, saying it breaches the ceasefire reached between the two countries.
Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing U.S. blockade
Iran said on Saturday that it closed the Strait of Hormuz again amid the ongoing U.S. blockade of its ports in the waterway. President Trump said Friday that the waterway was "completely open."
Trump says U.S. seized Iranian vessel, Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, ceasefire winding down
The fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire this week, with both countries accusing the other of violations over the weekend. More American troops are on their way to the region. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed again as vessels attempting to cross come under fire
Iranian officials say they have closed the strait because of the U.S.'s ongoing blockade of its ports.
India protests Iran fire on two vessels in Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi summoned Iran's envoy after two India-flagged vessels were attacked while attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran, US still ‘far’ from breakthrough amid Strait of Hormuz impasse
Tehran is 'fully prepared' for the US to resume hostilities at any moment, says Iran's parliament speaker Ghalibaf.
Uncertainty in Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire deadline approaches
There is an intense uncertainty and volatility on the vital shipping waterway which is at the centre of a growing energy crisis.
Iran says final deal still far off as Hormuz Strait shuttered
A two-week ceasefire is set to end on April 22 unless it is renewed.
Why Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’ remains a potent threat in the Strait of Hormuz
A flotilla of small boats forms the heart of the naval forces deployed by the Revolutionary Guards.
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