Sunday Shows Preview: Donald Trump, Iran Spar over Strait of Hormuz Control as Ceasefire Deadline Nears
Iran says it will keep limiting traffic until the U.S. blockade ends, as mediators seek new talks before the ceasefire expires.
- On Saturday, Iranian Revolutionary Guard gunboats fired on a tanker and hit a container vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, forcing two India-flagged ships to retreat mid-transit.
- President Donald Trump stated the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports will "remain in full force" until Tehran reaches a deal, prompting Iran to continue enforcing restrictions on vessels attempting passage.
- India's Foreign Ministry summoned the Iranian ambassador over the "serious incident" of firing on merchant ships, while Iran's Supreme National Security Council vowed to maintain oversight of the strait.
- Hostilities threaten to deepen the global energy crisis as the war enters its eighth week, with the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran set to expire by Wednesday.
- Pakistan is expected to host a second round of negotiations early next week as mediators work to bridge differences and discuss new proposals from the United States.
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Iran warns Strait of Hormuz will stay restricted as ceasefire deadline looms
Iran has warned it will keep restricting ships in the Strait of Hormuz, raising the risk of renewed disruption to global oil supplies just days before its ceasefire with the US is due to expire. The warning came after Donald Trump said the blockade on Iranian ports would “remain in full ...
Iran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire inches toward expiration
Iran has doubled down on its pledge to restrict ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remains in place. Iranian parliamentary Speaker Mohammed Bagher Qalibaf said Tehran would continue to threaten…
Iran doubles down on closing Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire inches toward expiration
CAIRO (AP) — Iran doubled down on its pledge to restrict ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports r...
Sunday shows preview: Donald Trump, Iran spar over Strait of Hormuz control as ceasefire deadline nears
President Trump and Iranian officials are sparring over control of the Strait of Hormuz after the president deployed a U.S. blockade to the critical path of transit for much of the world’s oil and gas. The strait reopened Friday morning, one day after Israel and Lebanon called for a 10-day ceasefire in compliance with Iran’s…
US-Iran war: Tehran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire nears expiration
US-Israel war with Iran: Tehran is maintaining its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This action continues as long as the United States maintains its blockade of Iranian ports. Mediators are working to extend a ceasefire between the two nations. Tensions remain high as the war enters its eighth week. The situation threatens global energy supplies and regional stability.
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