Tehran declares intention to protect Strait of Hormuz
According to Iran's Supreme Leader, Iranian military forces will ensure the safety of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
According to Iran's Supreme Leader, Iranian military forces will ensure the safety of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Iranian military stands ready to initiate strikes should Washington persist with the blockade of Iranian ports. The Iranian Armed Forces are equipped for an "unprecedented response".
According to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Washington has approached Tehran with an offer to re-engage in negotiations.
Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that the use of pressure and threats is not acceptable in negotiations with Iran. He pointed out that Tehran is unwilling to engage in discussions under such circumstances.
According to President Donald Trump, Iran approached the US with a new proposal after the American delegation declined to send negotiators to Islamabad.
The Pentagon is considering an operation in the Strait of Hormuz. The US intends to destroy Iranian military vessels and eliminate the threat from the shore.
According to media reports, Iran and the USA have actually suspended diplomatic contacts on the peace agreement.
According to Iranian media, Tehran has prepared a list of targets to be struck if the US resumes hostilities.
Islamabad hopes that Tehran will opt for a diplomatic resolution to the conflict with the US and take steps to normalize the situation in the Middle East.
Washington has prolonged the partial easing of sanctions on Russian and Iranian oil as problems in the Strait of Hormuz remain unresolved.
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf condemned several Iranian officials who oppose talks with the US, stressing that their actions could lead to the country's destruction.
US President Donald Trump announced that a US negotiating delegation is heading to Pakistan. The delegation includes key Trump diplomats Witkoff and Kushner, as well as J.D. Vance.
Russia is categorically opposed to any new US and Israeli military actions against Iran, as well as Israel's military operation in Lebanon.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has declared that there are no intentions to transfer enriched uranium to the USA, and that such shipments are not open for negotiation.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that Iran is prepared to resume hostilities at any time. He emphasized that Tehran has a lack of trust in both Washington and Tel Aviv.
A Pakistani tanker carrying oil from the UAE crossed the Strait of Hormuz on April 16. This tanker became the first to transit the Strait of Hormuz since April 13, when the US declared a naval blockade of Iran.
According to the UK media reports, Washington and Tehran may sign an agreement soon, with the negotiation process already in its final stages.
According to the Iranian Expediency Council, Iranian missiles are targeting US warships, and the Iranian military can destroy all US Navy vessels.
The US Department of Defense has indicated that the naval blockade implemented by the USA does not cover the entire Strait of Hormuz.
Acording to the US Treasury Secretary, Russiain and Iranian oil will remain subject to sanctions, without any exceptions.