Live: Iran's Guards threaten US sites in the region if its tankers come under fire
Summary
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have warned they will attack US sites in the Middle East if Iranian tankers are attacked. This comes amid rising tensions after US strikes on Iranian tankers and ongoing negotiations for a peace deal. Meanwhile, Iran plans to make it harder for ships from countries following US sanctions to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.Key Facts
- Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threatened to target US sites if Iranian oil tankers come under fire.
- The warning followed US strikes on two Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
- US President Donald Trump is waiting for Iran’s reply to a proposed peace deal.
- Iran announced difficulties will be imposed on vessels from countries that follow US sanctions when passing the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iranian lawmakers are creating a law to control the Strait of Hormuz, including banning ships from “hostile states.”
- A British ship caught fire off Qatar after being hit by an unknown projectile; no casualties were reported.
- Recent violence has continued in the region, including Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon during a ceasefire period.
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