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Iran, US establish communication line to safeguard shipping through Hormuz, say mediators

The Tribune

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June 22, 2026

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Iran, US establish communication line to safeguard shipping through Hormuz, say mediators

Iran and the United States have established a direct communication line to avoid incidents and miscommunication in the Strait of Hormuz, mediators Qatar and Pakistan announced on Monday after the first round of high-level talks under a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

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Mehr News Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

Iran-US communication line established in Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – An Iranian media outlet has reported that a communication line has been established between Iran and the United States in the Strait of Hormuz to help prevent incidents that could trigger military escalation.

World Israel News

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· Jul 11, 2026

US issues ultimatum to Iran over attacks in Strait of Hormuz

The US demand for a public Iranian commitment focuses specifically on guaranteeing safe passage for commercial shipping and confirming that all channels of the strait remain open to global maritime traffic. The post US issues ultimatum to Iran over attacks in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on World Israel News.

BRICS News

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· Jun 24, 2026

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Pakistan says the US and Iran will establish direct communication line to preven [...]

JUST IN: Pakistan says the US and Iran will establish direct communication line to prevent miscommunication.@BRICSNews

Egypt Independent

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· Jun 22, 2026

Mediators say Iran and US form communications line for Hormuz

Iran and the US have formed a “line of communication” aimed at ensuring “safe passage” in the Strait of Hormuz, mediators Qatar and Pakistan said in their joint statement on the recently concluded round of talks in Switzerland. The new communication line has been created to “avoid incidents and miscommunication with the aim of safe The post Mediators say Iran and US form communications line for Hormuz appeared first on Egypt Independent.

Splash247

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· Jun 23, 2026

Hormuz hotline opens between US and Iran

Iran and the United States have established a direct communication channel to avoid incidents and miscommunication in the Strait of Hormuz, Qatar and Pakistan announced on Monday following the first round of high-level talks under the 14-point Memorandum of Understanding at the Lake Lucerne Summit in Burgenstock, Switzerland. The joint statement said talks were held

Presstv

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· Jun 27, 2026

Iran-US communication line in Hormuz political, not military; transit rules unchanged: Source

A security source has confirmed the establishment of a communication line between Iran and the United States in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Related coverage for "Iran, US establish communication line to safeguard shipping through Hormuz, say mediators": Mehr News Agency — Iran-US communication line established in Strait of Hormuz. World Israel News — US issues ultimatum to Iran over attacks in Strait of Hormuz. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 Pakistan says the US and Iran will establish direct communication line to preven [...]. Egypt Independent — Mediators say Iran and US form communications line for Hormuz. Splash247 — Hormuz hotline opens between US and Iran. Presstv — Iran-US communication line in Hormuz political, not military; transit rules unchanged: Source