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Backed into a corner by Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, Trump may resort to even more reckless escalation

In a moment of brazen hubris in the Oval Office last year, US President Donald Trump railed at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. He accused Zelensky of not being thankful for US support in Ukraine’s existential struggle against invading Russian forces, and famously told him: “You don’t have the cards”.

The Conversation

Tehran vows to 'crush' regional infrastructure if US hits Iranian sites

Iran said its response to any US strike on its infrastructure would result in destruction across the region, as multiple reports said Tehran had asked the Houthis to be ready to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, threatening a second global shipping chokepoint.

Euronews

US sanctions 7 individuals, entities for supporting IRGC; reiterates stance for Tehran's denuclearisation

The United States imposed new sanctions on Iran for attacking commercial vessels. American forces conducted military strikes targeting Iranian capabilities near the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping. Iran's state media claimed US forces hit a civilian facility, which the US denied.…

The Economic Times

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US resumes daylight strikes on Iran as tensions escalate over Strait of Hormuz

US Central Command said it has resumed daylight strikes on Iran, targeting coastal defences and missile sites. Tehran has reported casualties as tensions rise over a renewed blockade threat, calls for retaliation and the ongoing dispute over the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews

Iran threatens to cut off vital seaways in response to Trump's renewed blockade

After closing the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran on Wednesday threatened to shut additional energy export routes including the Bab el-Mandeb gateway to the Red Sea, a major global shipping route through which Saudi Arabia exports its oil. The warning comes after the US launched a fresh round of strikes on…

France 24

'Region's oil and gas exports are either for everyone or for no one': IRGC warns after claiming strikes on US 5th fleet base in Bahrain

Iran's IRGC warned of targeting oil routes for US allies after striking a naval base. The force claimed destruction of command centers and fuel tanks at the base in Bahrain. US forces conducted strikes on Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability…

The Economic Times

Iran launches strikes on neighbours as Trump threatens to hit power plants

Tehran's attack comes as the US military carried out a fourth night of strikes against Iran after President Donald Trump reinstated its blockade of Iranian shipping around the strait of Hormuz.

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Middle East war: Trump weighs 'devastating strikes'; Iran targets US bases in Middle East - key points

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has asserted that the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed until the United States changes its course of action. This comes on the heels of the US conducting new strikes near the Strait and reinstating a naval blockade. Iran has also announced attacks on US bases in…

The Times of India

Iran claims drone strikes targeted Al-Azraq base in Jordan during 'Operation Lightning'

Iran's army has claimed that it carried out drone strikes on the Al-Azraq military base in Jordan, targeting facilities including F-18 fighter jet locations, accommodation buildings and an equipment shed as part of the seventh phase of 'Operation Lightning', according to an official statement carried by Iran's state-run IRIB.

The Economic Times

Iran's IRGC attacks on US military assets in Bahrain, Kuwait in 'Operation Nasr 2'

Iran's Revolutionary Guard targeted US military assets in Bahrain and Kuwait. These strikes were a direct response to earlier American attacks on Iranian positions. The operation involved simultaneous missile and drone attacks on military facilities. Iran warned of further retaliation if US actions continue in the region. The exchanges highlight…

The Economic Times

Trump withdraws Hormuz tolls threat but says US will continue to blockade Iran

US hits targets in port cities of Bushehr and Bandar Abbas while Iran targets Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation

The Guardian - UK

Starmer is scrambling to ensure his legacy – and ensure Burnham doesn’t take the credit

ANALYSIS: Political editor David Maddox looks at the prime minister’s rush to push important issues over the line before he is forced to hand over the reigns of power to Andy Burnham

The Independent UK

India condemns Hormuz attacks, summons Iranian envoy after sailor's death

India summoned Iran's Deputy Chief of Mission to protest missile attacks on two merchant vessels. One Indian national died and ten others sustained injuries during the Strait of Hormuz transit. The UAE Ministry of Defence reported Iranian cruise missiles struck the vessels within Omani waters. Iran's IRGC claimed disabling tankers…

The Economic Times

The US and Iran are back at war. And with one main sticking point, there’s no end in sight

Control over the Strait of Hormuz has become the main bone of contention between the US and Iran in their prolonged conflict.

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The Independent UK

India summons Iranian diplomat after sailor’s death in Strait ‌of ‌Hormuz

This marks the latest incident involving Indian seafarers caught in the escalating US-Iran conflict

The Times of India

Middle East crisis: Indian killed, sirens blare across Gulf states as US-Iran trade strikes - top developments

In a significant escalation, two Emirati oil tankers were hit by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz. Tragically, one Indian national lost their life, while eight crew members suffered injuries during the assault. Calling this act unacceptable, the United Arab Emirates pledged a robust response. Iran defended its…

International Business Times UK

MAGA Influencer Laura Loomer Branded 'Satan' Over Poisoning Claims After Lindsey Graham's Death

Laura Loomer faces a furious backlash after using Lindsey Graham's sudden death to push unverified poisoning claims and call for strikes on Iran and Russia, before any official cause is confirmed.

Euronews

Trump reimposes US blockade and demands 20% Hormuz shipping fee

Trump declared the US would collect a 20% fee on all Hormuz cargo as "Guardian of the Strait," flipping the script on Iran's own toll demands, while US forces struck dozens of targets in Iran and the IRGC hit Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Oman in the biggest exchange since the…

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The Independent UK

Trump asks ships to pay 20% toll in Strait of Hormuz and reimposes US blockade on day of chaos

US military’s Central Command says it controls Strait of Hormuz but Iran’s Revolutionary Guard rejects claim

The Times of India

UK bans Iran Revolutionary Guards, blames IRGC-backed group for attacks on Jews

The UK has listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation, in a major escalation of diplomatic tensions with Tehran, as it also outlawed a proxy group behind a series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in Britain.

The Times of India

Who guards Hormuz and who gets paid? Trump and Iran clash over control of the strait

The conflict between Iran and the United States over the Strait of Hormuz continues. Both nations are contesting control of the vital waterway amid ongoing attacks. The United States conducted significant strikes on Iranian targets following an attack on a container ship. Iran stated it alone has authority to control…

France 24

Iran launches drone, missile attacks on dissident bases in Iraqi Kurdistan

Iran's military forces recently carried out heavy air strikes on bases belonging to Iranian Kurdish militia groups in Iraqi Kurdistan. These unprecedented attacks underscore Tehran’s fear that these militias could become more offensive amid the instability fuelled by the war with Israel and the US.

The Economic Times

UK unveils plan to ban Iran Revolutionary Guards: ministry

The UK government announced plans on Monday to ban Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a threat to national security, alongside an Iran-linked group accused of a series of attacks against the Jewish community. The banned groups would also include proxies and volunteers of Russia's GRU military intelligence agency,…

Evening Standard

Government bans Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Two other groups will face a similar designation.

The Independent UK

Starmer authorises terror ban on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard

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