Trump Delays Strikes on Iranian Energy Sites Amid Disputed ‘Talks’ with Tehran
US President Donald Trump has ordered a temporary halt to planned strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, claiming that “productive conversations” with Tehran prompted the decision. However, Iranian officials have firmly denied that any such discussions took place, deepening uncertainty amid an already volatile regional conflict.
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Halts Vessel Traffic Amid Rising Tensions
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most important maritime routes for oil transportation. An official from the European Union’s naval mission EUNAVFOR Aspides said that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has announced that “no vessels will be allowed to pass through Hormuz.”
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