US EditionIran's Guards will view military vessels approaching strait as ceasefire breach
Iran says the waterway is open to nonmilitary vessels as U.S. warships begin a mine-clearance operation, officials said.
- Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned that military vessels approaching the Strait of Hormuz will be considered "a violation of the two-week US ceasefire and will be dealt with harshly and decisively."
- President Donald Trump ordered a United States Navy blockade of the Strait in response to Iran's "unyielding" refusal to concede on nuclear ambitions during peace talks in Islamabad.
- Yesterday, the United States military announced two warships transited the Strait for a mine clearance operation; Trump expressed skepticism regarding Iran's mine claims, noting most of their "mine droppers" have been destroyed.
- Vice President Vance concluded talks in Pakistan without a deal after meeting an Iranian delegation led by Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi; Trump acknowledged negotiations went "well," though Iran refused to concede on its nuclear program.
- Iran has effectively blocked the Strait for six weeks following a bombing campaign by the United States and Israel, threatening global energy markets as one-fifth of the world's crude oil passes through the waterway.
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Iran warns that ships approaching the Strait of Ormuz violate the ceasefire
Tehran. Iran argued that the approach of any military vessel to the Strait of Ormuz will be considered an act of ceasefire violation and will face a “contunctuous” response by reversing the threat of U.S. President Donald Trump, while claiming to maintain “total control” over the strategic maritime route through which approximately 20 percent of the oil consumed on a global scale circulates, open by the Islamic Republic only to civil navigation.
After Trump’s blockade announcement, IRGC says will view military vessels approaching Hormuz as ceasefire breach
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday that any military vessels attempting to approach the Strait of Hormuz would be considered a violation of the two-week ceasefire with the US, and warned that it would be dealt with harshly and decisively. “The strait is under the control and smart management of Iran’s Navy,” the Guards said in a statement reported by Iranian state media, adding it is “open for the safe passage of non…
IRGC warns of ‘severe force’ amid Trump’s blockade move in Strait of Hormuz
“Any military vessels approaching the Strait… will be considered a violation of the ceasefire and will be met with severe force,” the IRGC said, according to Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned on Sunday that any military ship attempting to approach the Strait of Hormuz "will be dealt with harshly and decisively," according to Fars News. US President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social earlier today that the United States would begin destroying mines that Iran had placed in the strait, saying "any Iranian who fires at us, or at peaceful ships, will be thrown into hell," the Telegr…
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