US Iran War News LIVE Updates: Iran says 26 ships transited Strait of Hormuz in past 24 hours
Oil tankers sit at anchor offshore in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. (AP/PTI)
US Iran War News LIVE: Iran’s IRGC Navy said 26 commercial vessels, including oil tankers and container ships, crossed the Strait of Hormuz in coordination with Iranian authorities over the past 24 hours. The Navy said transit through the strategic waterway remains ongoing under a permit-based coordination system managed with Iranian authorities.
Iran’s fresh warning to US, Israel: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards issued a fresh warning to the United States and Israel, stating that the war will spread “far beyond region” if Washington and Tel Aviv resume attacks on the Islamic Republic. “If the aggression against Iran is repeated, the promised regional war will this time spread far beyond the region, and our devastating blows will crush you,” the Guards said in a statement on their website Sepah News.
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Xi Jinping calls further Middle East hostilities ‘inadvisable’ in meeting with Putin: Chinese President Xi Jinping called further hostilities in the Middle East “inadvisable” and urged a comprehensive ceasefire during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, reported state media. “A comprehensive ceasefire is of utmost urgency, resuming hostilities is even more inadvisable and maintaining negotiations is particularly important,” Xi told Putin, according to Xinhua news agency.
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