Iran has seized two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, saying reopening the waterway would be “impossible” if US President Donald Trump continues a blockade on Iranian ports.

A global shipping route is once again under threat as Iranian forces move against commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will extend the ceasefire with Iran as the current two-week truce is set to expire on Wednesday night. “Based on the fact that the Government of Iran is seriously fractured, not unexpectedly so and, upon the request of Field Marshal Asim Munir, and Prime Minister …

Iran seizes two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump extends the ceasefire, raising tensions in the region.

Iran seizes two ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions with the US following Trump's call-off of attacks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

April 22 (UPI) -- Iran's military said Wednesday that it seized two cargo ships near the Strait of Hormuz amid a conflict over the waterway.

Iran states the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as long as the US naval blockade persists, following the seizure of two ships. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

President Donald Trump has announced the extension of a fragile ceasefire with Iran, citing a request from Pakistan and saying he is awaiting what he called a “unified proposal” from Tehran.

The standoff between the U.S. and Iran has effectively choked off nearly all exports through the strait — where 20% of the world’s traded oil passes in peacetime — with no end in ...

Confusion deepened Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran attacked three ships near the crucial waterway whose closure has plunged the world into an energy crisis after tankers carrying a fifth of the world’s oil were blocked from using the channel. The attacks unfolded just a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he […]

Iran said it had captured two container ships seeking ​to exit the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after firing on them and another vessel, in its first seizures since US and Israel...

UK maritime agency says Iranian forces also targeted a third vessel that they didn't capture; White House says seizures don't violate truce as 'these weren't US or Israeli ships'

DUBAI, Apr 22: Iran’s paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps opened fire on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, damaging the vessel and heightening tensions after ceasefire talks in Pakistan failed to take place. According to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, the incident occurred around 7:55 a.m., when a Guard gunboat […]

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