Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen while the US naval blockade continues, setting conditions for the vital waterway's reopening.
Iran has laid out a fresh set of conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, saying the key waterway will remain closed until the United States changes its approach toward Tehran.
An oil tanker linked to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company was allegedly attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. The UAE condemned the incident and blamed Iran.
London: A merchant vessel caught fire after being struck near the eastern entrance of the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-to-ship radio communications on Friday evening, London Time. The recording, obtained exclusively by Xinhua from a seafarer, transmitted over an open maritime radio channel, showed crew members battling a fire and urgently requesting assistance. According.
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, informed Parliament on Friday that as many as 4,052 seafarers have been repatriated from the Gulf region and 62 India-bound vessels have successfully transited Strait of Hormuz (as on August 3), out of which 23 were Indian flagged and 39 under foreign flags.
US President Donald Trump said Iran has a “last chance” to sign a deal as Washington continues diplomatic efforts while exploring new military pressure options. CENTCOM is reviewing unconventional strategies as tensions remain high in the Middle East.
New York: Even as US President Donald Trump warned that he was giving Iran a “last chance before decapitation”, he said that they were talking about opening the Strait of Hormuz “literally by tomorrow”. “I mean they’re going to go quickly, one way or the other. It’s not very complex”, he said on Monday at.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said Monday that negotiations between Iran and Oman are focused on reaching an agreement on designating a "temporary" route to ensure safe shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday that an understanding reached between Iran and Oman on a new maritime traffic route through the Strait of Hormuz is merely a technical prerequisite to regulate safe vessel passage and does not signal the reopening of the strategic waterway,
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday said the United States had agreed to hold off a planned military attack on Iran after Tehran and several Middle Eastern countries requested a pause, claiming that the framework of a potential agreement had been reached. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the US remained fully.
