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Tens of thousands of people forcibly displaced by Israeli attacks on Lebanon use first day of ceasefire to return home.
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Hormuz Strait shut down again over US ‘piracy’, says Tehran
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp says control of the Strait of Hormuz has now “returned to its previous state” because of the US’s continuing blockade of Iranian ports.
US President Donald Trump says the naval blockade will “remain in full force” until “our transaction with Iran is 100% complete”.
A maritime agency reported that a tanker was fired on by gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Gunfire reported by vessel in Strait of Hormuz
A maritime agency reported that a tanker was fired on by gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency says it received a report of a tanker being fired upon by what it said were two gunboats linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps. The vessel and its crew were reported safe.
India has summoned Iran’s ambassador following attacks on two Indian-flagged vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, urging Tehran to immediately restore safe passage for its ships through the vital waterway.https://iranintl.com/en/202604180841
A french soldier (Chief-sergeant Florian Montorio, he was in the 8th parachute engineer regiment) part of the UN Peacekeepers got killed this saturday morning in Liban, and three other wounded, announce Emmanuel Macron.
Hezbollah is considered the author of the attack, but the Hezbollah denies
Le sergent-chef Florian Montorio est mort dans la région de Deir-Kifa. Selon le chef de l'Etat, "tout laisse à penser que la responsabilité de cette attaque incombe au Hezbollah", ce que dément le groupe pro-iranien.
Iran’s lead negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said on Saturday that talks with the United States had made some progress but remained far from a final agreement, with key issues unresolved on both sides. He said any deal would have to proceed on a step-by-step basis with reciprocal actions, adding that the United States must “earn the trust of the Iranian people” and move away from what he described as unilateral and coercive approaches.
IRGC says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US stops blockading Iranian ports.
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Tehran says no date set for US talks, Hormuz Strait closed
Iran says it will not open the Strait of Hormuz unless the US stops blockading its ports.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh says no date has been set for a new round of face-to-face talks with the US and slams Washington’s refusal to abandon its “maximalist” demands.
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