US Iran War News Live Updates: Iran’s IRGC arrests 240 suspects in massive crackdown
Iranian demonstrators react after the IRGC attack on Israel, during an anti-Israeli gathering in front of the British Embassy in Tehran, Iran (Reuters file)
US Iran Israel War News Live Updates: Pakistan-mediated diplomacy resumed Saturday as White House envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner flew to Islamabad for a second round of indirect Iran talks, even as Tehran insisted no direct meeting with the US was planned, and its position would be “conveyed by Pakistan.”
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad separately for a three-country regional tour, with Pakistani mediators described as “cautiously optimistic.”
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On the ground, President Trump ordered the Navy to “shoot and kill” any Iranian boat laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz — a waterway that normally carries 20 per cent of the world’s oil but has seen tanker traffic fall sharply since the war began.
In Lebanon, Hezbollah rejected a fresh ceasefire extension and shot down an Israeli drone, as Israeli strikes continued. Follow this page for the latest.
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