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Iran warns ships not to bypass its chosen Hormuz route as interim deal tested
Iran’s top diplomat warned Sunday that any attempt by ships to bypass its preferred route through the Strait of Hormuz would “increase tensions” in the Middle East, as US and Iranian forces again traded attacks. The exchanges underscored the fragility of a Pakistan-brokered agreement aimed at ending the war launched by the United States and Israel in February that disrupted shipping through the strait and rattled global energy markets. Although a ceasefire took effect in April, sporadic violence...
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BRICS News
· Jul 11, 2026
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says it will not negotiate until the US implements agreed terms on the Stra [...]
JUST IN: Iran says it will not negotiate until the US implements agreed terms on the Strait of Hormuz and oil exports.@BRICSNews
The Eastern Herald
· Jun 25, 2026
Iran Rejects a New Hormuz Route and Reminds the World Who Controls the Strait
A week after a US-brokered memorandum was meant to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Revolutionary Guard rejected a new shipping route as unacceptable and told tankers to seek Tehran's clearance. The standoff exposes how little the truce actually settled.
Hindustan Times
· Jul 1, 2026
Iran war LIVE updates: US, Iranian delegations in Qatar for MoU negotiations; direct talks unlikely
US-Iran LIVE updates: Esmaeil Baghaei added that Iran’s negotiating team had no plans to meet the American delegation in the coming days.
Yemen Press Agency
· Jun 25, 2026
IRGC warns against unauthorized shipping routes through Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, June 25 (YPA) – Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that any shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz announced by other parties without prior coordination with Iran would be considered unsafe. In a statement, the IRGC said that any newly proposed navigation route in the strategic waterway that has not been coordinated []
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jun 26, 2026
Gharibabadi: Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Cannot Be Guaranteed Without Considering Iranian Concerns
Gharibabadi: Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Cannot Be Guaranteed Without Considering Iranian Concerns
Iran Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
US rebutes Iran's claim of having control on Strait of Hormuz
Washington DC [US], July 10 (ANI): The US Central Command on Friday rebutted claims by Iran that transit through the Strait of Hormuz is restricted to routes designated solely by Tehran.The CENTCOM said that the US has facilitated the transit of over 800 commercial vessels and 380 million barrels of crude oil, quashing Iran's claims.In a post on X, CENTCOM said, 'CLAIM: Iranian state media claims that tra
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Related coverage for "Iran warns ships not to bypass its chosen Hormuz route as interim deal tested": BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says it will not negotiate until the US implements agreed terms on the Stra [...]. The Eastern Herald — Iran Rejects a New Hormuz Route and Reminds the World Who Controls the Strait. Hindustan Times — Iran war LIVE updates: US, Iranian delegations in Qatar for MoU negotiations; direct talks unlikely. Yemen Press Agency — IRGC warns against unauthorized shipping routes through Strait of Hormuz. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Gharibabadi: Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Cannot Be Guaranteed Without Considering Iranian Concerns. Iran Herald — US rebutes Iran's claim of having control on Strait of Hormuz