Latest

  • Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz amid renewed Middle East tensions

    Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz amid renewed Middle East tensions

    TEHRAN, Iran — Iran announced on Saturday the closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz following ongoing Israeli attacks in Lebanon, as Iranian and US negotiators prepared to hold talks in Switzerland aimed at implementing a deal to end the Middle East conflict. Follow-up negotiations scheduled in Switzerland were postponed at the last minute after…