U.S. and Iran Accuse Each Other of Cease-Fire Violations in Strait of Hormuz

President Trump accused Iran of firing on ships passing through the strait, while Iran said the U.S. blockade violated their deal and amounted to a war crime.

By Anushka Patil

Trump says US seized Iran-flagged ship trying to get past Hormuz blockade

US president says his country's ​forces ⁠stopped cargo ⁠ship Touska by 'blowing a hole' in ‌its engine room.

Iran war: Trump threatens to strike bridges and power plants

US forces have seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Hormuz Strait, President Trump has said. Earlier, he threatened to destroy every bridge and power plant in Iran if Tehran did not accept a peace proposal.

Trump's U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz says bombing every bridge and power plant in Iran wouldn't be a war crime

‘You gave clearance... ’: Hormuz distress call caught on tape

By DIPAK K DASH

Trump says Iranian-flagged vessel trying to breach blockade taken in US custody: 'Blew hole in engine room'

The Iranian ship, Touska, was nearly 900 feet long and weighed almost “as much as an aircraft carrier”, US President Donald Trump said.

Iranian ship seized by US Navy after attempting to pass through Strait of Hormuz

According to Trump, the ship was named TOUSKA, and was given fair warning before a US Navy ship attacked it.

Trump says U.S. Navy seized sanctioned Iranian-flagged ship in Gulf of Oman

Here's Why Trump's Hormuz Blockade Should Stoke 'Strait Chaos' For China

Here's Why Trump's Hormuz Blockade Should Stoke 'Strait Chaos' For China The currently closed Strait of Hormuz, situated between Oman and Iran, connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, and has emerged as a major flashpoint in the US-Iran war. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, off Yemen's coast, has also remained a focal point among critical maritime chokepoints, given ongoing threats from Iran-linked Houthi rebels. While both critical chokepoints have been in s...

By Tyler Durden

Iran planing to boycott new US talks

Iranian state media reported on Sunday that Tehran was not currently planning to take part in new talks with the United States, hours after President Donald Trump said he was dispatching negotiators to Islamabad. The post Iran planing to boycott new US talks appeared first on Vanguard News.

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