The U.S and Iran have traded strikes for a second day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war.
The deal would extend the ceasefire by 60 days and reopen the Strait of Hormuz as new talks are held on Iran’s disputed nuclear program.
Iran and the United States have reached an impasse again over how to end their war. Their ceasefire is growing increasingly shaky.
'This is a temporary mission for us,' Sec. Hegseth said. 'We expect the world to step up.'
The U.S. Central Command said on social media that “no U.S. Navy ships have been struck.”
Lebanon and Israel held their first direct diplomatic talks in decades on Tuesday in Washington after more than a month of war.
President Trump says China has agreed not to provide weapons to Iran as reports circulate that Beijing has considered transferring arms.
Iran responded with threats on all ports in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, taking aim at U.S.-allied countries.
The blockade, announced by U.S. Central Command, will affect vessels entering or leaving Iranian ports.
Negotiators from Iran and the U.S. are preparing for high-level talks amid a shaky ceasefire.
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