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‘Like being in prison’: the ship crews stuck in Gulf since February

US-Iran war has stranded up to 20,000 seafarers, mostly Indian and Filipino crews, with none knowing when the nightmare will end

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9

'Missile for missile, fire for fire': Iraq militia vows retaliation against US, Saudi Arabia

Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba militia, has vowed to retaliate against the United States and Saudi Arabia over joint strikes last month that killed members of Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), an Iran-backed paramilitary group.

The Times of India · Aug 9

Houthi attack suspected at Saudi gas facility in Jubail; Aramco Jazan fire extinguished

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels were behind a reported attack on a gas facility in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail region, Israeli media reported on Sunday, amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. However, there was no immediate official confirmation from Saudi authorities linking the reported blast to the Houthis.

The Times of India · Aug 9

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Netanyahu rejects US-backed Gaza plan as Trump board head calls it 'only way forward'

A US-backed plan for Gaza remains the “only way forward” to prevent a repeat of Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack, a senior official overseeing the proposal said Sunday. The comments came after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the 15-point plan for Gaza and stressed that the Israeli military would not…

France 24 · Aug 9

Iran issues demands for reopening of Hormuz

DUBAI - Iran set preconditions on Saturday for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, including compensation for war damages, complicating a potential deal to open the waterway essential to the world economy.

Bangkok Post · Aug 9

Iran says Hormuz won’t reopen until US ‘corrects’ its behavior

Iran issued new demands for the Strait of Hormuz reopening and the UAE reported an Iranian missile attack. Yemen's military launched attacks against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in response to recent strikes. Turkey's parliament approved a draft law advancing peace efforts with Kurdish insurgents. The Strait of Hormuz remains crucial for…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Egypt may join new defence alliance: Turkey expects Cairo to sign pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia

Egypt could join a new regional defence pact signed by Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said, as the three countries seek to strengthen collective security amid the wider Middle East conflict.

The Times of India · Aug 9

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'Critical' no more? Iran shares surprise video of Mojtaba Khamenei

Days after Israeli media reported that Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was in critical condition and had been hospitalised, Iran’s semi-official Mehr News agency released an undated video showing him appearing to be in good health.

The Times of India · Aug 9

Strait of Hormuz standoff: What conditions have US, Iran set to reopen waterway

Iran has made clear that a deal with Oman on a new shipping arrangement for the Strait of Hormuz will not, by itself, reopen the strategic waterway. Tehran says the strait will reopen only after the United States accepts a broader set of Iranian conditions, while Washington has indicated that…

The Times of India · Aug 9

Ro Khanna Calls for ‘No Aid to Israel,’ Says Next Democratic Administration Must Be ‘Anti-Empire’

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) called for a major shift in U.S. foreign and domestic policy, urging an end to aid to Israel, less military intervention abroad and a Democratic Party focused on universal health care.

Benzinga · Aug 9

US military pushes companies to ‘dramatically accelerate’ weapons production as Iran war burns through supply, memo says

The munitions shortage reportedly prompted President Trump to chew out Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last at Camp David

The Independent UK · Aug 9

US redirects 53 vessels under Iran blockade, CENTCOM says

US CENTCOM redirected fifty-three commercial vessels and boarded two ships. Over thirty ships were permitted passage for humanitarian aid purposes. Sailors maintain F/A-18E Super Hornets aboard USS Abraham Lincoln for readiness. US Vice President JD Vance discussed efforts for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Washington continues to pressure…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Iran releases undated video of Mojtaba Khamenei after reports of critical health

Iran released a video of Mojtaba Khamenei to counter health rumors circulating widely. Israeli media had claimed the Supreme Leader was in extremely critical condition. The video's release aims to negate mounting speculation about his health and whereabouts. President Pezeshkian acknowledged direct interaction with Khamenei is currently very difficult. International…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Iran says Hormuz deal with Oman close, but strait reopening hinges on US concessions

Iran and Oman are nearing a deal for a new shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz. This agreement is seen as vital for ending the ongoing war and resuming normal oil traffic. However, Iran insists on further conditions, including U.S. compensation and an end to threats. The United Arab…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

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The Economic Times · Aug 9

US asks defence firms to ramp up weapons output amid Iran war concerns

The US Defence Department seeks accelerated weapons production and faster deliveries. This request stems from concerns over critical munitions shortages linked to the Iran conflict. President Trump has dismissed reports of depleted US weapons stockpiles. He expressed confidence in Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's performance. Both the White House and…

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8

Iran issues tough demands to reopen strait of Hormuz as deal still out of reach

Tehran urges US to ‘correct its behaviour’ as UAE says one of its ships targeted by Iranian missile

The Independent UK · Aug 8

Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until US meets six demands

The IRGC said the international waterway had evolved from a trade route into a ‘tool of power and war’

Fortune · Aug 8

Iranian officials are worried the U.S. blockade will cause an economic collapse and admit sanctions relief is desperately needed

But Iran's aggressive demands cool hopes that the strait will see traffic return to normal anytime soon or that the U.S. will stop applying economic pressure on Iran.

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International Business Times · Aug 8

Iran Has Set 6 New Conditions. An End To Middle East War Is Drifting To Dire Straits.

Apart from lifting the Naval blockade enforced by Washington, Iran has also sought a withdrawal of the US naval and air forces from Iran's neighborhood. A full compensation package, lifting of "unjust and illegal" sanctions and unconditional release of Iranian assets "that were blocked and stolen" have also been sought.

Latin Times · Aug 8

Iran Says Hormuz Stays Half-Shut Until Washington Bends — Even as an Oman Deal Nears

Iran says Hormuz won't fully reopen until the US yields, even as Tehran and Oman near a deal to split control of the strait.

The Economic Times · Aug 8

US working to establish safe shipping route through Strait of Hormuz, Vance says 'we don't trust' Iran

US-Iran war news: The United States is pushing for secure passage for commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran and Oman are in talks to establish a temporary shipping lane for oil transport. However, the U.S. remains doubtful about Iran's commitments to maritime safety. Both countries aim for…

International Business Times · Aug 8

Iran Sees Hormuz As Trump's Waterloo. That May Not Be The Case.

The strategy poses risk as the US war has heaped misery on Tehran on multiple counts. Strikes have decimated Iran's top leadership, navy and air force. Iran's own economy is in shambles and Iranians who hit the streets in protests months ago against the regime, could latch on to economic…

Benzinga · Aug 8

Iran War Exposes US Munition Gaps as China and Russia Concerns Loom; Pentagon Awards Raytheon Missile Contract

The U.S. military campaign against Iran has revealed a deeper concern about America’s defense industrial base.

International Business Times UK · Aug 8

'I Thought Trump Hated Bad Bunny?': White House Deletes Hypocritical TikTok After Internet Backlash

The White House removed Bad Bunny's music from a TikTok video featuring Trump after backlash over using an artist previously criticised by the president. The reason for removal remains unclear.

The Economic Times · Aug 8

What to expect from the new Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan deal

A new defense pact unites Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan against Iran's regional influence. This alliance seeks to offset perceived US unreliability and deter Iranian aggression. The three Sunni nations possess complementary strengths in wealth, military technology, and manpower. This strategic alignment aims to create a regional security architecture independent…

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