Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks
The Revolutionary Guard said the vessels lacked permits and tampered with navigation systems, and no crew injuries were reported.
- Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, tightening its control over the strategic waterway after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was indefinitely calling off attacks, with no indication that peace talks would resume.
- The status of a two-week-old ceasefire, which was due to expire earlier in the week, remained unclear amid rising uncertainty in the region.
- In a sudden reversal, Trump extended the ceasefire hours after threatening renewed violence, saying the U.S. would first discuss an Iranian proposal in peace talks aimed at ending the two-month-long conflict.
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Iran tightens control of Hormuz after US calls off renewed attacks
Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz as it tightened its grip on the strategic waterway after President Donald Trump announced he was indefinitely calling off attacks, with no sign of peace talks restarting.
Strait of Hormuz: Iran Seizes Two Ships as US Indefinitely Calls Off Attacks
Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz as it tightened its grip on the strategic waterway after US President Donald Trump announced he was indefinitely calling off attacks, with no sign of peace talks restarting.The status of a two-week-old ceasefire, due to expire earlier this week, remained unclear. In a sharp about-face hours after threatening renewed violence, Trump made what appeared to be a unilateral announcement on Tuesday that t…
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