US and Iran trade Hormuz threats as Trump leaves room for talks
Shipping attacks and tighter US restrictions are increasing pressure around the Strait of Hormuz, even as President Donald Trump says renewed strikes are unlikely if negotiations progress.
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Aircraft reportedly heard over Qeshm before the explosions
RT en Español - Noticias ↗Tasnim reports two missiles struck Qeshm Island
Middle East Eye ↗Witness account identifies Suza as projectile impact area
NDTV News - World-news News ↗Trump says US carried out minor Qeshm strikes
Jerusalem Post - Iran ↗Mediators seek to prevent escalation amid continued strikes
Al Jazeera ↗Explosions reported on Qeshm Island and in Jask
Middle East Eye ↗Explosions reported in four southern Iranian areas
Al Jazeera ↗U.S. military says it disabled ship near Iran blockade
Times of Israel - Iran ↗IRGC reports third tanker fire on unauthorized routes
IRNA English ↗IRGC spokesman asserts full control over Hormuz passage
Mehr News (English) ↗IRGC claims unauthorized southern Hormuz route completely stopped
Mehr News (English) ↗Report says Iran eased Hormuz demands, without confirmation
Bloomberg ↗IRGC strikes three tankers near Hormuz over US links
Al Jazeera ↗Iranian media report four tankers halted and 11 targeted
Mehr News (English) ↗Trump signals positive momentum toward ending the war
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